Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 6 Shloka 10

ततः afterwards, सर्वः all, पौरजनः citizens, रामाभिषेचनम् consecration of Rama, श्रुत्वा having heard, रजनीम् the night, प्रभाताम् brightened into dawn, दृष्ट्वा having seen, पुरीम् the city, शोभयितुम् to decorate, चक्रे made (commenced).

Having heard about the coronation of Rama, all the citizens began to decorate the city soon after daybreak.