After he had gone for some distance, he saw an extensive and charming lake full of cool and pure water, adorned with lotuses and abounding with various sorts of water-fowi.
ततोऽपश्यत् सुविस्तीर्णं हृद्यं पद्माभिभूषितम्। नानापक्षिगणाकीर्णं सरः शीतजलं शिवम्॥