नीललोहितमांजिष्ठपत्रवर्णैः सितासितैः। स्वभावविहितैश्चित्रैर्धातुभिः समलङ्कृतम्।।5.1.5।। कामरूपिभिराविष्टमभीक्ष्णं सपरिच्छदैः। यक्षकिन्नरगन्धर्वैर्देवकल्पैश्च पन्नगैः।।5.1.6।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
नीललोहितमांजिष्ठपत्रवर्णैः blue, red, yellow and green coloured, सितासितैः as well as with white and black colours, स्वभावविहितैः in their natural state, चित्रैः by wonderful ones, धातुभिः with minerals, समलङ्कृतम् decorated all over, कामरूपिभिः by those who take any form at free will, सपरिच्छदैः all surrounded by their retinue, यक्षकिन्नरगन्धर्वैः by yakshas, kinneras and gandharvas,अभीक्ष्णम् very much, आविष्टम् occupied, र्देवकल्पैश्च resembling gods, पन्नगैः by nagas.
English Commentary
The mountain was as though decorated with mineral rocks of varied colours like blue, red, yellow and green as well as black and white৷৷It was frequently visited by yakshas, kinneras, gandharvas and nagas surrounded by their retinue, capable of assuming any form at their free will rivalling gods and nagas in splendour.