And (the trees) dropping (into the deep), vexed it all around. And some took lines (for insuring straightness to the bridge). And at the middle of the lord of rivers and streams, Nala made a grand bridge measuring an hundred Yojanas.
समुद्रं क्षोभयामासुर्निपतन्तः समन्ततः। सूत्राण्यन्ये प्रगृह्णन्ति ह्यायतं शतयोजनम्॥ नलश्चक्रे महासेतुं मध्ये नदनदीपतेः।