Chapter 30 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 30

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 30.45

प्रकीर्णहंसाकुलमेखलानां प्रबुद्धपद्मोत्पलमालिनीनाम्। र्वराङ्गनानामिव भूषितानाम्॥

prakīrṇahaṃsākulamekhalānāṃ prabuddhapadmotpalamālinīnām| rvarāṅganānāmiva bhūṣitānām||

English Meaning

The ponds, having the drakes scattering hither and thither for their girdles and engarlanded with full blown lotuses and water lilies, are appearing like so many damsels ornamented with diverse ornaments.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)