शनैर्वियुज्यते सन्ध्या नभो नेत्रैरिवावृतम् । नक्षत्रतारागहनं ज्योतिर्भिरिव भासते।।1.34.16।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
सन्ध्या evening time, शनै: gradually, वियुज्यते is separated, नक्षत्रतारागहनम् filled with stars and planets, नभ: sky, ज्योतिर्भि: इव as if with shining stars, नेत्रै: eyes, आवृतम् इव like covered, भासते is shining.
English Commentary
Evening has gradually disappeared. The sky is littered with stars and planets gleaming points of light as though they are the eyes of the skies.