Chapter 48 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 48

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 48.9

मम पारे समुद्रस्य लङ्का नाम पुरी शुभा। सम्पूर्णा राक्षसैघोरैर्यथेन्द्रस्यामरावती॥

mama pāre samudrasya laṅkā nāma purī śubhā| sampūrṇā rākṣasaighorairyathendrasyāmarāvatī||

English Meaning

Beyond the ocean stands my beautiful capital Larikā like to Indra's Amaravati, (the capital of the Lord of celestials), guarded on all sides by the terrible night-rangers and encircled by yellow walls.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)