Texts 19-20] Lord Brahma Satisfies Lord Siva 179

druma-jatibhih—with varieties of trees; anyaih—other; ca—and; rajitam—
decorated; venu-kicakaih—with venus ¢bamboos) and kicakas (hollow
bamboos).

TRANSLATION

There are mango trees, priyala, madhuka and inguda. Besides these
there are other trees, like thin bamboos, kicaka, and varieties of other
bamboo trees, all decorating the tract of Kailasa Hill.

TEXTS 19-20

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kumudotpala-kahlara-
§atapatra-vanarddhibhih
nalinigsu kalam kujat-
khaga-vrndopasobhitam
mygaih sakhamrgaih krodair
mygendrair rksa-salyakaih
gavayaih Sarabhair vyaghrai
rurubhir mahisadibhih
kumuda—kumuda; utpala—utpala; kahlara—kahlara; satapatra—lotuses;
vana—forest; rddhibhih—being covered with; nalinisu—in the lakes; kalam—
very sweetly; kujat— whispering; khaga—of birds; vrnda—groups; upasobhi-
tam—decorated with; mrgaih—with deer; sakhamrgaih—with monkeys;
krodaih—with boars; mrgendraih—with lions; rksa-salyakaih—with rksas
and salyakas; gavayaih—with forest cows; sarabhaih—with forest asses;
vyaghraih—with tigers; rurubhih—with small deer; mahisa-adibhih—with
buffalo, ete.

TRANSLATION

There are different kinds of lotus flowers, such as kumuda, utpala
and éatapatra. The forest appears to be a decorated garden, and the small
lakes are full of various kinds of birds who whisper very sweetly.
There are many kinds of other animals also, like deer, monkeys, boars,
lions, rksas, salyakas, forest cows, forest asses, tigers, small deer, buffalo
and many other animals, who are fully enjoying their lives.
