Valmiki Ramayana Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 40 Shloka 54
Original Shlokaपूर्वस्यां दिशि निर्माणं कृतं तत् त्रिदशेश्वरैः।।4.40.53।। ततः परं हेममय श्श्रीमानुदयपर्वतः। तस्य कोटिर्दिवं स्पृष्ट्वा शतयोजनमायता।।4.40.54।। जातरूपमयी दिव्या विराजति सवेदिका।
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English Translation
तत् that, निर्माणम् arrangement , पूर्वस्यां दिशि in the eastern quarter, त्रिदशेश्वरैः by the gods, कृतम् done, ततः परम् beyond that, हेममयः full of gold, श्रीमान् famous, उदयपर्वतः mountain behind which the sun rises, तस्य its, जातरूपमयी golden, दिव्या divine, सवेदिका that altar, शतयोजनम् a hundred yojanas, आयता long, कोटिः the edge, दिवम् sky, स्पृष्ट्वा touching, विराजति shining.
English Commentary
'The flag of Ananta is fixed by the gods in the eastern direction. Beyond that stands the famous golden mountain behind which the sun rises. Its golden peak with a divine altar spread over a hundred yojanas touches heaven.