Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 91 Shloka 68

Original Shloka

आजैश्चापि च वाराहैर्निष्ठानवरस़ञ्चयैः। फलनिर्यूह संसिद्दैस्सूपैर्गन्ध रसान्वितैः।।2.91.68।। पुष्पध्वजवतीः पूर्णाश्शुक्लस्यान्नस्य चाभितः। ददृशुर्विस्मितास्तत्रनरा लौहीस्सहस्रशः।।2.91.69।।

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English Translation

तत्र there, नराः men, आजैश्चापि with mutton, वाराहैश्च pork, निष्ठानवरसञ्चयैः with choicest condiments, फलनिर्यूह संसिद्दैः with various fruit juices, गन्धरसान्वितैः with fragrant and tasteful, सूपैः with soups, पूर्णाः filled with, शुक्लस्य white, अन्नस्य rice, लौहीः best of iron containers, अभितः on all sides, विस्मिताः were amazed, ददृशुः beheld.

English Commentary

There the soldiers beheld in amazement thousands of iron containers decked with flags and flowers and filled with white rice, mutton, pork, choicest condiments, fruit juice, fragrant and tasty soup.