Chapter 18 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 18

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 18.8

दीपिकाः काञ्चनीः काश्चिज्जगृहुस्तत्र योषितः। वालव्यजनहस्ताश्च तालवृन्तानि चापराः॥

dīpikāḥ kāñcanīḥ kāścijjagṛhustatra yoṣitaḥ| vālavyajanahastāśca tālavṛntāni cāparāḥ||

English Meaning

There among those fair ones, some carried torches with gold handles, chowries and some fans.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)