Mahabharat
सा वेदिर वेदसंपन्नैर देवद्विज महर्षिभिः आबभासे समाकीर्णा नक्षत्रैर दयौर इवामला ॥ २-३३-८ ॥
'And, O king, that platform, crowded with gods, Brahmanas, and great Rishis, appeared exceedingly magnificent, resembling the vast firmament adorned with stars.' ॥ 2-33-8 ॥
english translation
sA vedira vedasaMpannaira devadvija maharSibhiH AbabhAse samAkIrNA nakSatraira dayaura ivAmalA ॥ 2-33-8 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript