Chapter 28 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 28

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 28.17

शतं वृन्दसहस्राणां महावृन्दमिति स्मृतम्। महावृन्दसहस्राणां शतं पद्ममिहोच्यते॥

śataṃ vṛndasahasrāṇāṃ mahāvṛndamiti smṛtam| mahāvṛndasahasrāṇāṃ śataṃ padmamihocyate||

English Meaning

An hundred of a thousand Vrinda is known as a Mahāvrinda. A thousand Mahāvrinda is called here a Padma.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)