 इदं पञ्चाप्सरो नाम तटाकं सार्वकालिकम्।।निर्मितं तपसा राम मुनिना माण्डकर्णिना। 
 O Rama this lake called Panchapsara  filled with water at all times has been created through penance by a sage called Mandakarni. 