Ramayana

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इयं हैमवती ज्येष्ठा गंगा हिमवतः सुता । तां वै धारयितुं राजन् हरस्तत्र नियुज्यताम् ॥ १-४२-२३

sanskrit

'This Hymavati (Ganga) is Himavanta's eldest daughter and only lord Siva is capable to hold (the force of her descent to earth). Therefore let Siva be entreated'. ॥ 1-42-23॥

english translation

iyaM haimavatI jyeSThA gaMgA himavataH sutA । tAM vai dhArayituM rAjan harastatra niyujyatAm ॥ 1-42-23

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/42/23

इयं हैमवती ज्येष्ठा गंगा हिमवतः सुता । तां वै धारयितुं राजन् हरस्तत्र नियुज्यताम् ॥ १-४२-२३

sanskrit

'This Hymavati (Ganga) is Himavanta's eldest daughter and only lord Siva is capable to hold (the force of her descent to earth). Therefore let Siva be entreated'. ॥ 1-42-23॥

english translation

iyaM haimavatI jyeSThA gaMgA himavataH sutA । tAM vai dhArayituM rAjan harastatra niyujyatAm ॥ 1-42-23

hk transliteration by Sanscript