Chapter 80 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 80

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 80.10

आज्ञाप्याथ यथाज्ञप्ति युक्तास्तेऽधिकृता नराः। रमणीयेषु देशेषु बहुस्वादुफलेषु च ॥ यो निवेशस्त्वभिप्रेतो भरतस्य महात्मनः। भूयस्तं शोभयामासुभूषाभिभूषणोपमम् ॥

ājñāpyātha yathājñapti yuktāste'dhikṛtā narāḥ| ramaṇīyeṣu deśeṣu bahusvāduphaleṣu ca || yo niveśastvabhipreto bharatasya mahātmanaḥ| bhūyastaṃ śobhayāmāsubhūṣābhibhūṣaṇopamam ||

English Meaning

Then having received the command of Bharata, the men that were in charge of the tents, ordered (the workmen) to pitch the tents, and when they had been pitched at a romantic spot filled with tasteful fruits, in consonance with the injunction of the high-souled Bharata, the men decorated splendidly the tents which themselves were like the ornaments of the road.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)