चित्रामष्टापदाकारां नरनारीगणैर्युताम् । सर्वरत्नसमाकीर्णां विमानगृहशोभिताम् ।।1.5.16।।
citrāmaṣṭāpadākārāṃ naranārīgaṇairyutām . sarvaratnasamākīrṇāṃ vimānagṛhaśobhitām ..1.5.16..
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English Translation
"With groups of men and women and adorned with sevenstoried palaces, it looked wonderful like a board where the game of ashtapada, is played. It was rich in all kinds of gems."
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Word Meanings
चित्राम् wonderful to behold, अष्टापदाकाराम् like the shape of a board used to play the game of Ashtapada, the game of chance, नरनारीगणै: by groups of men and women, युताम् endowed with, सर्वरत्नसमाकीर्णाम् rich in all kinds of gems, विमानगृहशोभिताम् adorned with sevenstoried palaces.
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Source
Valmiki Ramayana
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Sarga 5
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5.16