Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 15: Bali Mahārāja Conquers the Heavenly Planets

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.15.16

sabhā-catvara-rathyāḍhyāḿ

vimānair nyarbudair yutām

śṛńgāṭakair maṇimayair

vajra-vidruma-vedibhiḥ

SYNONYMS

sabhā — with assembly houses; catvara — courtyards; rathya — and public roads; āḍhyām — opulent; vimānaiḥ — by airplanes; nyarbudaiḥ — not less than ten crores (one hundred million); yutām — endowed; śṛńga-āṭakaiḥ — with crossroads; maṇi-mayaiḥmade of pearls; vajramade of diamonds; vidruma — and coral; vedibhiḥ — with places to sit.

TRANSLATION

The city was full of courtyards, wide roads, assembly houses, and not less than one hundred million airplanes. The crossroads were made of pearl, and there were sitting places made of diamond and coral.

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