Chapter 3 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 3

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 3.18

शैलाने रचिता दुर्गा सा पूर्देवपुरोपमा। वाजिवारणसंपूर्णा लङ्का परमदुर्जया॥

śailāne racitā durgā sā pūrdevapuropamā| vājivāraṇasaṃpūrṇā laṅkā paramadurjayā||

English Meaning

That citadel is built on the mountain's brow; and, resembling the metropolis of the immortals, the exceedingly invincible Larkā is filled with horses and elephants.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)