O Rāghava, earth, air, sky, water and light, these, O mild one, retaining their eternal course, maintain their (respective) nature.
पृथिवी वायुराकाशमापो ज्योतिश्च राघव। स्वभादे सौम्य तिष्ठन्ति शाश्वतं मार्गमाश्रिताः॥