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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 30 Shloka 46
Original Shloka
रात्रिश्शशाङ्कोदितसौम्यवक्त्रा तारागणोन्मीलितचारुनेत्रा। ज्योत्स्नांशुकप्रावरणा विभाति नारीव शुक्लांशुकसंवृताङ्गी4.30.46।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

शशाङ्कोदितसौम्यवक्त्रा with a face made beautiful with moonlight, तारागणोन्मीलितचारुनेत्रा her beautiful eyes opened up by stars, रात्रिः night, शुक्लांशुकसंवृताङ्गी her body draped in the robe of white light (of the moon), नारीव like a woman, विभाति appears bright ज्योत्स्नांशुकप्रावरणा wrapped in the robe of moonlight.

English Commentary

'The night appears like a lady with a sweet face lit up by the rising Moon, her beautiful eyes opened up by stars, her body draped in the robe of white Moon light.