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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.23.18
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
- dvāḥsu vidruma-dehalyā
- bhātaṁ vajra-kapāṭavat
- śikhareṣv indranīleṣu
- hema-kumbhair adhiśritam
dvāḥsuin the entrances — in the entrances; vidrumaof coral — of coral; dehalyāwith a threshold — with a threshold; bhātambeautiful — beautiful; vajrabedecked with diamonds — bedecked with diamonds; kapāṭahaving doors-vathaving doors — having doors; śikhareṣuon the domes — on the domes; indraof sapphires-nīleṣuof sapphires — of sapphires; hemawith gold pinnacles-kumbhaiḥwith gold pinnacles — with gold pinnacles; adhiśritamcrowned — crowned.
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.