That had blood for its waters, cars, for its eddies, elephants and horses for its banks, armours for its rows of lotuses and flesh for the mire filling its bed.
शोणितोदां रथावर्ती हस्त्यश्वकृतरोधसम्। कवचोडुपसंयुक्तां मांसपङ्कसमाकुलाम्॥