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काञ्चनेनावृतां रम्यां प्राकारेण महापुरीम् । गृहैश्च ग्रहसंकाशैः शारदाम्बुदसन्निभैः ॥ ५-२-१६
It was protected by boundary walls inlaid with gold that great and beautiful city with houses like autumnal clouds resembling the assembly of planets. [5-2-16]
english translation
पाण्डुराभिः प्रतोलीभिरुच्चाभिरभिसंवृताम् । अट्टालकशताकीर्णां पताकाध्वजमालिनीम् ॥ ५-२-१७
There were hundreds of elevated buildings and well laid out, whitewashed streets decorated with garlands of banners, flag posts - [5-2-17]
english translation
तोरणैः काञ्चनैर्दिव्यैर्लतापङ्त्किविचित्रितैः । ददर्श हनुमान् लङ्कां दिवि देवपुरीं यथा ॥ ५-२-१८
- golden rows of colourful creepers and wonderful festoons. Hanuman saw the city of Lanka appeared like Amaravati, the city of gods. [5-2-18]
english translation
गिरिमूर्ध्निं स्थितां लङ्कां पाण्डुरैर्भवनैः शुभैः । ददर्श स कपिश्रेष्ठः पुरमाकाशगं यथा ॥ ५-२-१९
The foremost among the vanaras, perched on top of the mountain saw the city of Lanka on the mountain with auspicious mansions as though touching the sky. [5-2-19]
english translation
पालितां राक्षसेन्द्रेण निर्मितां विश्वकर्मणा । प्लवमानमिवाकाशे ददर्श हनुमान् पुरीम् ॥ ५-२-२०
The city of Lanka, ruled by the lord of demons and built by Vishvakarma looked as if it was a city floating in the sky. [5-2-20]
english translation