पर्णशालां सुविपुलां तत्र संघातमृत्तिकाम्। सुस्तम्भां मस्करैदीर्धेः कृतवंशां सुशोभनाम्॥ शमीशाखाभिरास्तीर्य दृढपाशावपाशिताम्। कुशकाशशरैः पर्णैः सुपरिच्छादितां तथा॥ समीकृततलां रम्यां चकार सुमहाबलः। निवासं राघवस्यार्थे प्रेक्षणीयमनुत्तमम्॥
parṇaśālāṃ suvipulāṃ tatra saṃghātamṛttikām| sustambhāṃ maskaraidīrdheḥ kṛtavaṃśāṃ suśobhanām|| śamīśākhābhirāstīrya dṛḍhapāśāvapāśitām| kuśakāśaśaraiḥ parṇaiḥ suparicchāditāṃ tathā|| samīkṛtatalāṃ ramyāṃ cakāra sumahābalaḥ| nivāsaṃ rāghavasyārthe prekṣaṇīyamanuttamam||
English Meaning
And the exceedingly stout Lakşmaņa created there for Rāghava a spacious hut thatched with leaves made of clay, furnished with pillars, constructed with long bomboos, graceful-spread with Samī boughs; tightly fastened with strong cords; covered with Kusa reeds, and leaves; with its floor well levelled; and charming; beautiful to look at, and exceedingly excellent.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)