The Glory of the Gaṅgā: The Origin if the River

विष्णुबुद्ध्या समभ्यर्च्य तावतीं पृथिवीं ददौ। सो ऽपि भद्रमतिर्विप्रो धीमता याचितां भुवम।।

viṣṇubuddhyā samabhyarcya tāvatīṃ pṛthivīṃ dadau| so 'pi bhadramatirvipro dhīmatā yācitāṃ bhuvam||