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Sundara Kanda Sarga 2 Shloka 51
Original Shloka
प्रासादमालाविततां स्तम्भैः काञ्चनराजतैः। शातकुम्भमयैर्जालैर्गन्थर्वनगरोपमाम्।।5.2.51।। सप्तभौमाष्टभौमैश्च स ददर्श महापुरीम्। तलैः स्फाटिकसंकीर्णैः कार्तस्वरविभूषितैः।।5.2.52।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सः that, प्रासादमालावितताम् stretched with a row of mansions, काञ्चनराजतैः with gold and silver, स्तम्भैः with pillars, शातकुम्भमयैः made of gold, जालैः fretwork, गन्धर्वनगरोपमाम् resembling the city of gandharvas, सप्तभौमाष्टभौमैः च seven and eight storied mansions, स्फाटिकसंकीर्णैः inlaid with crystals, कार्तस्वरविभूषितैः decorated with gold, तलैः floors, महापुरीम् the grand city, ददर्श saw.

English Commentary

Hanuman saw the city stretched with rows of buildings all over,with seven or eight storied mansions, which had pillars of gold and silver, windows with fretwork of gold, inlaid with crystals, floors decorated with gold, resembling the grand city of gandharvas.