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  "name":"SB 3.23.18",
  "h1":"SB 3.23.18",
  "label":"Text 18",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.23.18",
  "description":"The palace was very beautiful, with its coral thresholds at the entrances and its doors bedecked with diamonds. Gold pinnacles crowned its domes of sapphire."

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SB 3.23.18

द्वाःसु विद्रुमदेहल्या भातं वज्रकपाटवत् ।
शिखरेष्विन्द्रनीलेषु हेमकुम्भैरधिश्रितम् ॥१८॥

Text

dvāḥsu vidruma-dehalyā
bhātaṁ vajra-kapāṭavat
śikhareṣv indranīleṣu
hema-kumbhair adhiśritam

Synonyms

dvāḥsu—in the entrances; vidruma—of coral; dehalyā—with a threshold; bhātam—beautiful; vajra—bedecked with diamonds; kapāṭa-vat—having doors; śikhareṣu—on the domes; indra-nīleṣu—of sapphires; hema-kumbhaiḥ—with gold pinnacles; adhiśritam—crowned.

Translation

The palace was very beautiful, with its coral thresholds at the entrances and its doors bedecked with diamonds. Gold pinnacles crowned its domes of sapphire.