Ramayana
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अस्माकमपि तावत्त्वं गृहं कुरु महामते । हिमवन्तमपाश्रित्य मेरुमन्दरमेव वा । महेश्वरगृहप्रख्यं गृहं नः क्रियतां महत् ॥ 7-5-21 ॥
For us too, O great-minded one, make a dwelling. Resting it upon the Himalayas, or upon Meru, or upon Mandara, build for us a great mansion resembling the abode of Maheshvara.
english translation
विश्वकर्मा ततस्तेषां राक्षसानां महाभुजः । निवासं कथयामास शक्रस्येवामरावतीम् ॥ 7-5-22 ॥
Then the mighty-armed Vishvakarman described to those rakshasas a dwelling-place like Amaravati, the city of Shakra (Indra).
english translation
दक्षिणस्योदधेस्तीरे त्रिकूटो नाम पर्वतः । सुवेल इति चाप्यन्यो द्वितीयस्तत्र सत्तमाः ॥ 7-5-23 ॥
On the shore of the southern ocean there is a mountain named Trikuta, and there too, O most excellent ones, is another, a second one, called Suvela.
english translation
शिखरे तस्य शैलस्य मध्यमे ऽम्बुदसन्निभे । शकुनैरपि दुष्प्रापे टङ्कच्छिन्नचतुर्दिशि ॥ 7-5-24 ॥
Upon the middle peak of that mountain — resembling a rain-cloud, unreachable even by birds, its four sides cut sheer as if carved with a chisel —
english translation
त्रिंशद्योजनक्स्तीर्णा शतयोजनमायता । स्वर्णप्राकारसंवीता हेमतोरणसंवृता ॥ 7-5-25 ॥
thirty yojanas broad and a hundred yojanas long, girdled by a wall of gold and surrounded by golden archways,
english translation