Valmiki Ramayana Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 78
Original Shlokaपद्मकाश्चैव शोभन्ते नीलाशोकाश्च पुष्पिताः। लोध्राश्च गिरिपृष्ठेषु सिंहकेसरपिञ्जराः।।4.1.78।।
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English Translation
गिरिपृष्ठेषु on the back of the mountains, पुष्पिताः bloomed, पद्मकाश्चैव even lotuses, नीलाशोकाश्च blue asokas, सिंहकेसरपिञ्जराः of golden colour like the lion's mane, लोध्राश्च and lodhra, शोभन्ते splendid.
English Commentary
'Lotuses and blue asokas are also in bloom. Lodhra trees on the mountainslopes look golden like the lion's mane.