Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Bālakāṇḍa · 1.16
स च सर्वगुणोपेतः कौसल्यानन्दवर्धनः समुद्र इव गाम्भीर्ये धैर्येण हिमवान् इव
sa ca sarvaguṇopetaḥ kausalyānandavardhanaḥ samudra iva gāmbhīrye dhairyeṇa himavān iva
“Endowed with every virtue, he is the joy of Queen Kausalya's heart; deep as the ocean and firm as Himalaya's snowy steeps. (trans. R.T.H. Griffith)”
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