Shloka 2.52Unverified draft

सप्तभूमाष्टभूमैश्च स ददर्श महापुरीम् । तलैः स्फटिकसङ्कीर्णैः कार्तस्वरविभूषितैः ।।5.2.52।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
saptabhūmāṣṭabhūmaiśca sa dadarśa mahāpurīmसप्तभूमाष्टभूमैश्च स ददर्श महापुरीम्he saw the great city with its seven- and eight-storeyed buildingsinstrumental plural compound adjectives + particle + nominative pronoun + verb + accusative compound
talaiḥ sphaṭikasaṅkīrṇaiḥ kārtasvaravibhūṣitaiḥतलैः स्फटिकसङ्कीर्णैः कार्तस्वरविभूषितैःwith floors inlaid with crystal and adorned with goldinstrumental plural + instrumental plural compound participles

Reference: 5.2.52 · Sundara Kāṇḍa