atha thereafter, saṅvatsarē when one year, pūrṇē was completed, sarvalōkanamaskṛta: he, worshipped by all in all worlds, umāpati: husband of Uma, paśupati: Iswara, rājānam addressing king, idam these words, abravīt said.

rāma O! Rama, tata: thereafter, haimavatī daughter of Himvat, sarvalōkanamaskṛtā adored by all worlds, jyēṣṭhā eldest (gaṅgā Ganga), tadā then, ati mahat mighty, rūpaṅ form, dassaham unbearable, vēgaṅ speed, kṛtvā having assumed, ākāśāt from the sky, śivē on the auspicious, śivaśirasi on the head of Siva, apatat uta fell down.

trinayana: three-eyed, bhagavān worshipful, hara: Iswara, tasyā: her, avalēpanam proud intentions, jñātvā having come to know, tadā then, tirōbhāvayitum to send her back, buddhim determination, cakrē made.

sā that Ganga, yatnam effort, āsthitā having put in, kathañcit by any means, mahīm earth, gantum to reach, na aśaknōt was not poweful, jaṭāmaṇḍalamōhitā enveloped by matted locks of hair, nirgamanam exit, na lēbhē did not obtain.

raghunandana O! Rama, anēna by this penance, hara: Iswara, atyartham immensely, tōṣita: abhūt was gratified, tata: afterwards, gaṅgām Ganga, bindusara: prati forming Bindusara, visasarja released (drop by drop).

sucakṣu: Suchakshu, sītā ca Sita, sindhu: called Sindhu, mahānadī ca a great river, śubhōdakā: having auspicious waters, ētā: tisra: these three, pratīcīṅ diśam westwards, jagmu: had gone

gaganāt from sky, śaṅkaraśira: on the head of Shankara, tata: from there, dharaṇim earth, āśritā resorted, tatra there, jalam waters, tīvraśabdapuraskṛtam culminating in intense sounds, vyasarpata had flown.

tata: then, dēvarṣigandharvā: devarshis, gandharvas, yakṣa: yakshas, tē siddhagaṇā: those hosts of siddhas, tadā then, tathā in that way, gaganāt from the sky, gām the earth, gatām reached, vyalōkayanta looked on with astonishment.

lōkē In this world, adbhutatamaṅ most wonderful, uttamam great, gaṅgāpatanam descent of Ganga, didṛkṣava: desirous of witnessing, amitaujasa: beings with great lustre, dēvagaṇā: hosts of devatas, samīyu: arrived.

tadā then, śiṅśumārōragagaṇai: by multitudes of sea animals and serpents, cañcalai: which had fickle movements, mīnairapi ca with the fish also, ākāśam the sky, vidyudbhiḥ with flashes of lightening, vikṣiptamiva as if scattered, abhavat became.

kvacit at some places, drutataram very rapidly, yāti it was flowing, kvacit at some other places, kuṭilam yāti flowing in curved ways, kvacit at some other places, āyatam it was wide, kvacit at some places, vinatam inclined, kvacit at some places, udhdūtam was rising high, kvacit at some places, śanai: śanai: very slowly, yāti flowing.

śaṅkaraśirōbhraṣṭam descended on the Shankara's head, puna: again, bhūmitalē on the earth, bhraṣṭam fallen, gatakalmaṣam freed from impurities, nirmalam pure, tat tōyam those waters, tadā then, vyarōcata looked splendid.

yē ca those, śāpāt due to the curse, gaganāt from the sky, vasudhātalam earth, prapatitā: had fallen, tē they, tatra there, abhiṣēkam bath, kṛtvā having taken, gatakalmaṣā: babhūvu: were absolved of their sins.

lōka: people, bhāsvatā by the shining, tēna that, tōyēna by waters, mumudē rejoiced, mudita: pleased, gaṅgāyām in that Ganga, kṛtābhiṣēka: having performed bath, vigataklama: babhūva were removed of fatigue.

rāma O! Rama, sarṣigaṇā: with hosts of Saints, dēvā: devatas, sarvē all, daityadānavarākṣasā: daityas, danavas, rakshasas, sakinnaramahōragā: with kinnaras, serpents, gandharvayakṣapravarā: foremost of gandharvas, yakshas, sarvā: all, apsarasa: apsaras, bhagīratharathānugām following the chariot of Bhagiratha, gaṅgām Ganga, anvagaman followed, yē jalacarāśca those acquatic creatures, sarvē all (followed ).

tata: subsequently, gaṅgā Ganga, yajamānasya of the performer of sacrifice, adbhutakarmaṇa: of great deeds, mahātmana: of the eminent, jahnō: of sage Jahnu, yajñavāṭam sacrificial ground, samplāvayāmāsa inundated.

tata: afterwards, sagandharvā: along with gandharvas, dēvā: devatas, ṛṣayaśca rishis, suvismitā: highly amazed, puruṣasattamam best amog men, mahātmānam eminent, jahnum sage Jahnu, pūjayanti worshipped, gaṅgāṅ ca Ganga also, mahātmana: illustrious Juhnu's, duhitṛtvē as daughter, nayanti considered.

gaṅgā Ganga, puna: again, bhagīratharathānugā following the chariot of Bhagiratha, jagāma had proceeded, tadā then, sā she, saritpravarā best among rivers, Ganga, sāgaram ocean, samprāptā api having reached also, tasya karmaṇa: of his desires, siddhyartham forfulfillment, rasātalam nether regions, upāgacchat reached.