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Bala Kanda Sarga 5 Shloka 17
Original Shloka
गृहगाढामविच्छिद्रां समभूमौ निवेशिताम् । शालितण्डुलसम्पूर्णामिक्षुकाण्डरसोदकाम् ।।1.5.17।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

गृहगाढाम् dense with dwellings, अविच्छिद्राम् no place left unutilised, समभूमौ on a levelled land, निवेशिताम् constructed, शालितण्डुलसम्पूर्णाम् stocked fully with fine-grained rice, इक्षुकाण्डरसोदकाम् water tasting like sugarcane juice.

English Commentary

Its dwellings were constructed on levelled ground with no space left unutilised. It was abundantly stocked with fine-grained rice and water which tasted sweet like sugarcane juice.