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SB 4.6.31

Devanāgarī

वैदूर्यकृतसोपाना वाप्य उत्पलमालिनी: । प्राप्तं किम्पुरुषैर्दृष्ट्वा त आराद्दद‍ृशुर्वटम् ॥ ३१ ॥

Text

vaidūrya-kṛta-sopānā vāpya utpala-mālinīḥ prāptaṁ kimpuruṣair dṛṣṭvā ta ārād dadṛśur vaṭam

Synonyms

vaidūrya-kṛta—made ofvaidūrya;sopānāḥ—staircases;vāpyaḥ—lakes;utpala—of lotus flowers;mālinīḥ—containing rows;prāptam—inhabited;kimpuruṣaiḥ—by the Kimpuruṣas;dṛṣṭvā—after seeing;te—those demigods;ārāt—not far away;dadṛśuḥ—saw;vaṭam—a banyan tree.

Translation

They also saw that the bathing ghāṭas and their staircases were made of vaidūrya-maṇi. The water was full of lotus flowers. Passing by such lakes, the demigods reached a place where there was a great banyan tree.

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