Ramayana

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स ददर्शाविदूरस्थं चैत्यप्रासादमुच्छ्रितम् । मथ्ये स्तम्भसहस्रेण स्थितं कैलासपाण्डुरम् ॥ ५-१५-१६

- saw that lofty (temple like) indescribable structure that stood on a thousand pillars, not far away in the midst (of the Ashoka grove). It gleamed white like mount Kailasa. ॥ 5-15-16॥

english translation

sa dadarzAvidUrasthaM caityaprAsAdamucchritam । mathye stambhasahasreNa sthitaM kailAsapANDuram ॥ 5-15-16

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रवालकृतसोपानं तप्तकाञ्चनवेदिकम् । मुष्णन्तमिव चक्षूंषि द्योतमानमिव श्रिया ॥ ५-१५-१७

Its stairs were paved with corals. The altars were made of brightly polished gold. This structure glowing with brilliance was as if stealing the eyes. ॥ 5-15-17॥

english translation

pravAlakRtasopAnaM taptakAJcanavedikam । muSNantamiva cakSUMSi dyotamAnamiva zriyA ॥ 5-15-17

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विमलं प्रांशुभावत्वादुल्लिखन्तमिवाम्बरम् । ततो मलिनसंवीतां राक्षसीभिस्समावृताम् ॥ ५-१५-१८

It looked white with light and lofty as though scratching the sky. Then, there was a lady surrounded by female demons. She was clad in soiled clothes. ॥ 5-15-18॥

english translation

vimalaM prAMzubhAvatvAdullikhantamivAmbaram । tato malinasaMvItAM rAkSasIbhissamAvRtAm ॥ 5-15-18

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उपवासकृशां दीनां निश्श्वसन्तीं पुनः पुनः । ददर्श शुक्लपक्षादौ चन्द्ररेखामिवामलाम् ॥ ५-१५-१९

He (Hanuman) saw her, she looked dejected, emaciated through fasting and was sighing repeatedly. She appeared thin and pale like the crescent Moon at the beginning of the bright fortnight. ॥ 5-15-19॥

english translation

upavAsakRzAM dInAM nizzvasantIM punaH punaH । dadarza zuklapakSAdau candrarekhAmivAmalAm ॥ 5-15-19

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मन्दप्रख्यायमानेन रूपेण रुचिरप्रभाम् । पिनद्धां धूमजालेन शिखामिव विभावसोः ॥ ५-१५-२०

Her form was faintly recognisable. She had a lovely radiance on account of her beautiful form. She looked like the tip of burning fire engulfed in a cloud of smoke. ॥ 5-15-20॥

english translation

mandaprakhyAyamAnena rUpeNa ruciraprabhAm । pinaddhAM dhUmajAlena zikhAmiva vibhAvasoH ॥ 5-15-20

hk transliteration by Sanscript