Chapter 26 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 26.12

चक्षुर्मनोहरं पीनं मेखलादामभूषितम्। समुद्वहन्ती जघनं रतिप्राभृतमुत्तमम्॥

cakṣurmanoharaṃ pīnaṃ mekhalādāmabhūṣitam| samudvahantī jaghanaṃ ratiprābhṛtamuttamam||

English Meaning

Her eyes were beautiful and her waist was high, adorned with Mekhala' and was as if the refuge of Rati.? 1. A kind of ornament used on the waist.) 2. Wife of Kama-the god of love in Hindu mythology.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)