Valmiki Ramayana Aranya Kanda Sarga 48 Shloka 11
Original Shlokaप्राकारेण परिक्षिप्ता पाण्डुरेण विराजता। हेमकक्ष्या पुरी रम्या वैढूर्यमयतोरणा।।3.48.11।।
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English Translation
रम्या beautiful, पाण्डुरेण pale white, विराजता shining , प्राकारेण by a ramparts, परिक्षिप्ता surrounded, हेमकक्ष्या interiors built of gold, वैढूर्यमयतोरणा entrance gates encrusted with vaidurya (cat's eye).
English Commentary
The beautiful city of Lanka shines with its pale white ramparts and golden interiors. The entrance gates are encrusted with vaidurya (cat'seye).