उपशान्तवणिक्पण्या नष्टहर्षा निराश्रया। अयोध्या नगरी चासीन्नष्टतारमिवाम्बरम्।।2.48.35।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
उपशान्तवणिक्पण्या the markets of the traders remaining closed, नष्टहर्षा with delight destroyed, निराश्रया without support, अयोध्या नगरी city of Ayodhya, नष्टतारम् starless, अम्बरमिव sky, आसीत् appeared.
English Commentary
With markets closed, the city of Ayodhya cheerless and shelterless looked like the sky without stars.