Chapter 5 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 5

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 5.12

सामन्तराजसंधैश्च बलिकर्मभिरावृताम्। नानादेशनिवासैश्च वणिग्भिरुपशोभिताम्॥

sāmantarājasaṃdhaiśca balikarmabhirāvṛtām| nānādeśanivāsaiśca vaṇigbhirupaśobhitām||

English Meaning

It was thronged with neighbouring kings come to pay tribute, and inhabited by merchants from various countries.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)