मुक्तालताया गङ्गाया मेरोरापादमस्तकम् ।तरङ्गमुक्ता गण्यन्ते न देहाः सक्तचेतसाम्
In plain words
The wave-pearls of the Gaṅgā -- that string of pearls laid over Meru from foot to crown -- can be counted; but not the bodies of those whose minds are attached.