The City Equal to Amarāvatī: Creation of Households, Women, and Civic Splendor
Arjunopākhyāna Context
महार्हरत्नोज्ज्वलतुङ्गगोपुरैः सह श्वगृध्रव्रजनर्तनालयैः / चित्रैर्ध्वचैश्चापि पताकिकाभिः शुभ्रैः पटैर्मण्डपिकाभिरुन्नतैः
mahārharatnojjvalatuṅgagopuraiḥ saha śvagṛdhravrajanartanālayaiḥ / citrairdhvacaiścāpi patākikābhiḥ śubhraiḥ paṭairmaṇḍapikābhirunnataiḥ
There rose lofty gopuras blazing with precious gems; and there were dance-halls where packs of dogs and flocks of vultures gathered; with variegated banners and pennants, white hangings, and elevated mandapas adorning the scene.