अयोध्यायां पुरा शब्दश्श्रूयते तुमुलो महान्।।2.71.21।। समन्तान्नरनारीणां तमद्य न श्रुणोम्यहम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
पुरा earlier, अयोध्यायाम् in Ayodhya, नरनारीणाम् men and women, महान् great, तुमुलः tumultous, शब्दः sound, समन्तात् all over, श्रूयते would hear, अद्य now, तम् that sound, अहम् I, न श्रुणोमि not hear.
English Commentary
I do not hear now, in Ayodhya the tumultous noise of men and women I used to hear earlier all over.