Ramayana
अरण्यभूतेव पुरी सारथे प्रतिभाति मे । न ह्यत्र यानैर्दृश्यन्ते न गजैर्न च वाजिभिः । निर्यान्तो वाऽभियान्तो वा नरमुख्या यथापुरम् ॥ २-७१-२४
Oh ! charioteer, to me, the city looks like a forest. Important people in carriages or on elephants or horses are not seen going out of the city or coming in - ॥ 2-71-24॥
english translation
araNyabhUteva purI sArathe pratibhAti me । na hyatra yAnairdRzyante na gajairna ca vAjibhiH । niryAnto vA'bhiyAnto vA naramukhyA yathApuram ॥ 2-71-24
hk transliteration by Sanscript