इदं चिरगृहीतत्वाद्वसनं क्लिष्टवत्तरम्। तथाऽपि नूनं तद्वर्णं तथा श्रीमद्यथेतरत्।।5.15.47।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
इदम् this, वसनम् cloth, चिरगृहीतत्वात् worn long, क्लिष्टवत्तरम् crumpled, तथापि even so, नूनम् surely, तद्वर्णम् its colour, इतरत् like another fresh cloth, यथा similar, तथा so, श्रीमत् shining.
English Commentary
"This cloth worn long is crumpled. Even then it has retained its shine and looks fresh.