Chapter 100 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 100

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 100.5

अयं गन्धर्वविषयः फलमूलोपशोधितः॥ सिन्धोरुभयतः पार्श्वे देशः परमशोभनः। तं च रक्षन्ति गन्धर्वाः सायुधा युद्धकोविदाः॥ शैलूषस्य सुता वीर तिस्रः कोट्यो महाबलाः।

ayaṃ gandharvaviṣayaḥ phalamūlopaśodhitaḥ|| sindhorubhayataḥ pārśve deśaḥ paramaśobhanaḥ| taṃ ca rakṣanti gandharvāḥ sāyudhā yuddhakovidāḥ|| śailūṣasya sutā vīra tisraḥ koṭyo mahābalāḥ|

English Meaning

The Gandharvas, holding weapons and expert in warfare, guard that beautiful province abounding in fruits and roots on the banks of the come river Sindhu. O hero, those Gandharvas are highly powerful and three kotis in number.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)