क्षणमुल्लासमायाति क्षणमायाति शून्यताम् ।जडा विदलयत्याशु तृष्णाप्रावृट्तरङ्गिणी
In plain words
For a moment it surges up in exultation, for a moment it sinks into emptiness; inert though it is, it swiftly breaks and rends — this river, tṛṣṇā, in full monsoon flood.