Ramayana

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शतयोजनविस्तीर्णात्रिंशद्योजनमायता | सापुरीगोपुरैरुच्चैःपाण्डुराम्बुदसन्निभैः | काञ्चनेनचशालेनराजतेनचशोभते || ६-३९-२१

sanskrit

- a hundred yojanas in breadth and thirty yojanas in length was seen. The city of Lanka looked charming with tall towers resembling white cluster of clouds fortified with gold and silver. [6-39-21]

english translation

zatayojanavistIrNAtriMzadyojanamAyatA | sApurIgopurairuccaiHpANDurAmbudasannibhaiH | kAJcanenacazAlenarAjatenacazobhate || 6-39-21

hk transliteration

प्रासादैश्चविमानैश्चलङ्कापरमभूषिता | घनैरिवाऽतपापायेमध्यमंवैष्णवंपदम् || ६-३९-२२

sanskrit

The tall buildings decorated beautifully resembled air planes and were shining like heavy rainy clouds exposed to the sun. The building in the centre resembled the abode of Vishnu. [6-39-22]

english translation

prAsAdaizcavimAnaizcalaGkAparamabhUSitA | ghanairivA'tapApAyemadhyamaMvaiSNavaMpadam || 6-39-22

hk transliteration

यस्यांस्तम्भसहस्रेणप्रासादस्समलङ्कृतः | कैलासशिखराकारोदृश्यतेखमिवोललिखन् || ६-३९-२३

sanskrit

(In Lanka), a building of a thousand pillars artistically constructed, resembling the peak of Kailasha which seemed to lick the firmament, was to be seen. [6-39-23]

english translation

yasyAMstambhasahasreNaprAsAdassamalaGkRtaH | kailAsazikharAkArodRzyatekhamivolalikhan || 6-39-23

hk transliteration

चैत्यस्सराक्षसेन्द्रस्यबभूवपुरभूषणम् | शतेनरक्षसांनित्यंयस्समग्रेणरक्ष्यते || ६-३९-२४

sanskrit

This was the retreat of the Indra of the Rakshasa (Ravana) and the ornament of the city, guarded constantly by a hundred Rakshasas. [6-39-24]

english translation

caityassarAkSasendrasyababhUvapurabhUSaNam | zatenarakSasAMnityaMyassamagreNarakSyate || 6-39-24

hk transliteration

मनोज्ञांकाननवतींपर्वतैरुपशोभिताम् | नानाधातुविचित्रैश्चउद्यानैरुपशोभिताम् || ६-३९-२५

sanskrit

With different kinds of forests, mountains filled with different kinds of minerals, delightful gardens..... - [6-39-25]

english translation

manojJAMkAnanavatIMparvatairupazobhitAm | nAnAdhAtuvicitraizcaudyAnairupazobhitAm || 6-39-25

hk transliteration