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Chapter 15: Bali Mahārāja Conquers the Heavenly Planets

Verse 12 of 33
SB 8.15.12

रम्यामुपवनोद्यानैः श्रीमद्भिर्नन्दनादिभिः कूजद्विहंगमिथुनैर्गायन्मत्तमधुव्रतैः प्रवालफलपुष्पोरु भारशाखामरद्रुमैः

ramyām upavanodyānaiḥ śrīmadbhir nandanādibhiḥ kūjad-vihaṅga-mithunair gāyan-matta-madhuvrataiḥ pravāla-phala-puṣporu- bhāra-śākhāmara-drumaiḥ

Synonyms

ramyāmvery pleasing; upavanawith orchards; udyānaiḥand gardens; śrīmadbhiḥvery beautiful to see; nandana-ādibhiḥsuch as Nandana; kūjatchirping; vihaṅgabirds; mithunaiḥwith pairs; gāyatsinging; mattamad; madhu-vrataiḥwith bees; pravālaof leaves; phala-puṣpafruits and flowers; uruvery great; bhārabearing the weight; śākhāwhose branches; amara-drumaiḥwith eternal trees..

Translation

King Indra's city was full of pleasing orchards and gardens, such as the Nandana garden. Because of the weight of the flowers, leaves and fruit, the branches of the eternally existing trees were bending down. The gardens were visited by pairs of chirping birds and singing bees. The entire atmosphere was celestial.

Verse 12 of 33
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