Shloka 4.5Unverified draft

हसितोत्कृष्टनिनदैस्तूर्यघोषपुरःसरैः । वज्राङ्कुशनिकाशैश्च वज्रजालविभूषितैः । गृहमुख्यैः पुरी रम्या बभासे द्यौरिवाम्बुदैः ।।5.4.5।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
hasitotkṛṣṭaninadaistūryaghoṣapuraḥsaraiḥहसितोत्कृष्टनिनदैस्तूर्यघोषपुरःसरैःwith sounds of laughter and loud cries, preceded by the noise of instrumentsinstrumental plural compound + instrumental plural compound adjective
vajrāṅkuśanikāśaiśca vajrajālavibhūṣitaiḥवज्राङ्कुशनिकाशैश्च वज्रजालविभूषितैःshaped like thunderbolts and goads, adorned with diamond latticesinstrumental plural compound adjective + particle + instrumental plural compound participle
gṛhamukhyaiḥ purī ramyā babhāse dyaurivāmbudaiḥगृहमुख्यैः पुरी रम्या बभासे द्यौरिवाम्बुदैःwith its chief mansions the lovely city shone, like the sky with cloudsinstrumental plural compound + nominative + nominative adjective + verb + nominative + particle + instrumental plural

Reference: 5.4.5 · Sundara Kāṇḍa