Chapter 9 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 9

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 9.27

चन्द्रांशुकिरणाभाश्च हाराः कासांचिदुद्रताः। हंसा इव बभुः सुप्ताः स्तनमध्येषु योषिताम्॥

candrāṃśukiraṇābhāśca hārāḥ kāsāṃcidudratāḥ| haṃsā iva babhuḥ suptāḥ stanamadhyeṣu yoṣitām||

English Meaning

And the pearl chains of some shining females resembling moon beams, having got topsy-turvy, was lying like sleeping swans between the breasts of the damsels.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)