Chapter 16 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 16.23

मेघनादमसम्बाधं मणिहेमविभूषितम्। मुष्णन्तमिव चयूंषि प्रभया मेरुवर्चसम्॥

meghanādamasambādhaṃ maṇihemavibhūṣitam| muṣṇantamiva cayūṃṣi prabhayā meruvarcasam||

English Meaning

The splendid chariot, made of silver and coated with tiger-skin, and bright like the fire itself, making a noise (when going) like the roaring of clouds. defying all obstacles, adorned with jewels, and gold, dazzling the eye-sight and bright like the golden peaks of Sumeru.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)