Chapter 4 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 4

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 4.16

स हेमजाम्बूनदचक्रवालं महार्हमुक्तामणिभूषितान्तम्। परार्ध्यकालागुरुचन्दनाहँस रावणान्तःपुरमाविवेश ॥

sa hemajāmbūnadacakravālaṃ mahārhamuktāmaṇibhūṣitāntam| parārdhyakālāgurucandanāha~sa rāvaṇāntaḥpuramāviveśa ||

English Meaning

He (Hanumān) entered Rāvana's inner apartment girt round with a wall consisting of blazing gold and Jambúnada;* having its top decorated with costly gems and pearls; and worshipped with excellent black Aguru and sandal. * Jambunada is a kind of gold having sixteen diverse colours.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)