Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 95: Rāma Describes Mandākinī’s Beauty to Sītā
Text 2.95.4
नानाविधैस्तीररुहैर्वृतां पुष्पफलद्रुमैः।
राजन्तीं राजराजस्य नलिनीमिव सर्वतः॥
nānā-vidhais tīraruhair vṛtāṁ puṣpa-phala-drumaiḥ
rājantīṁ rāja-rājasya nalinīm iva sarvataḥ
nānā-vidhaiḥ = by a variety of; tīraruhaiḥ = growing on its banks; vṛtām = surrounded; puṣpa-phala-drumaiḥ = trees with flowers and fruits; rājantīm = she shines; rāja-rājasya = of Kuvera, the king of kings; nalinīm = the lake named Saugandhika; iva = like; sarvataḥ = on all sides.
Surrounded on all sides by a variety of trees with flowers and fruits growing on its banks, she shines like the lake named Saugandhika of Kuvera, the king of kings.