All other rivers, scared Tirthas, lakes wells, springs, tanks, large and small, all in their personified forms, the points of heavens, the earth, all the mountains, every species of aquatic animals, O Yudhishthira, O descendant of Bharata, all these wait upon the illustrious (Varuna). The Gandharvas and the Apsaras, experts in vocal and instrumental music.
सरितः सर्वतश्चान्यास्तीर्थानि च सरांसि च। कूपाश्च सप्रस्रवणा देहवन्तो युधिष्ठिर॥ पल्वलानि तडागानि देहवन्त्यथ भारत। दिशस्तथा मही चैव तथा सर्वे महीधराः॥ उपासते महात्मानं सर्वे जलचरास्तथा। गीतवादित्रवन्तश्च गन्धर्वाप्सरसां गणाः॥