Ramayana
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ज्ञातिदासी यतो जाता कैकेय्या तु सहोषिता । प्रासादं चन्द्रसङ्काशमारुरोह यदृच्छया ॥ २-७-१
The family maid (Manthara) of Kaikeyi who had been living with her since her (Kaikeyi's) birth casually ascended the palace gleaming white like the Moon. ॥ 2-7-1॥
english translation
jJAtidAsI yato jAtA kaikeyyA tu sahoSitA । prAsAdaM candrasaGkAzamAruroha yadRcchayA ॥ 2-7-1
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसिक्तराजपथां कृत्स्नां प्रकीर्णकुसुमोत्कराम् । अयोध्यां मन्थरा तस्मात्प्रासादादन्ववैक्षत ॥ २-७-२
Manthara beheld from that palace the whole of Ayodhya with its highways sprinkled with water and strewn with a lot of flowers. ॥ 2-7-2॥
english translation
siktarAjapathAM kRtsnAM prakIrNakusumotkarAm । ayodhyAM mantharA tasmAtprAsAdAdanvavaikSata ॥ 2-7-2
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपताकाभिर्वरार्हाभिर्ध्वजैश्च समलङ्कृताम् । वृतां चंदपथैश्चापि शिरःस्नातजनैर्वृताम् ॥ २-७-३
The city of Ayodhya was decorated with costly banners and pennants. The labyrinthine roads were crowded with people who had (finished) their headbath and were wandering at will. ॥ 2-7-3॥
english translation
patAkAbhirvarArhAbhirdhvajaizca samalaGkRtAm । vRtAM caMdapathaizcApi ziraHsnAtajanairvRtAm ॥ 2-7-3
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमाल्यमोदकहस्तैश्च द्विजेन्द्रैरभिनादिताम् । शुक्लदेवगृहद्वारां सर्ववादित्रनिस्वनाम्॥ २-७-४
The temples with their doors painted white and by the best of brahmins holding garlands and sweetmeats in their hands and with sounds of all kinds of musical instruments . - ॥ 2-7-4॥
english translation
mAlyamodakahastaizca dvijendrairabhinAditAm । zukladevagRhadvArAM sarvavAditranisvanAm॥ 2-7-4
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसंप्रहृष्टजनाकीर्णां ब्रह्मघोषाभिनादिताम् । प्रहृष्टवरहस्त्यश्वां संप्रणर्धितगोवृशाम् ॥२-७-५
- were reverberating with the chanting from the Vedas. The city was filled with spirited horses and elephants. The bulls were bellowing and the cows were lowing. ॥ 2-7-5॥
english translation
saMprahRSTajanAkIrNAM brahmaghoSAbhinAditAm । prahRSTavarahastyazvAM saMpraNardhitagovRzAm ॥2-7-5
hk transliteration by Sanscript