Verse 55·VR 5.9.55

ताः पाताका इव उद्धूताः पत्नीनाम् रुचिर प्रभाः | नाना वर्ण सुवर्णानाम् वक्त्र मूलेषु रेजिरे || ५-९-५५

atyartham sakta manaso raavaNe taa vara striyaH | asvatantraaH sapatniinaam priyam eva aacaramH tadaa || 5-9-59

Translation

Those edges of clothes with various beautiful colours, shone at the base of Ravana's wives' throats like hoisted flags of beautiful shine.

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taaH

Those edges of clothes

naanaa varNa suvarNaanaam

with various beautiful colours

rejire

shone

patniinaam vaktra muuleshhu

at the base of Ravana's wives' throats

ruchira prabhaaH pataakaaH

like flags of beautiful shine

uddhuutaaH

hoisted.

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The Inner Buildings of Ravana's House

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