The herd-frequented Gomatí.[321]

Borne by his rapid horses o'er,

He reached that river's further shore.

And Syandiká's, whose swan-loved stream

Resounded with the peacock's scream.

Then as he journeyed on his road

To his Videhan bride he showed

The populous land which Manu old

To King Ikshváku gave to hold.

The glorious prince, the lord of men