अप्सरोगणसङ्गीतकलध्वनिनिनादिते । स्थिरच्छायद्रुमच्छायाच्छादिते स्निग्धमञ्जुले ॥ ३ ॥
apsarōgaṇasaṅgītakaladhvaninināditē | sthiracchāyadrumacchāyācchāditē snigdhamañjulē || 3 ||
Translation
resounding with the sweet notes of the songs of the hosts of apsarases, shaded by trees whose shade never moves, smooth and beautiful,
Word by word
- apsarōgaṇasaṅgītakaladhvaninināditē
- resounding with the sweet, deep sound of the singing of the apsarases
- sthiracchāyadrumacchāyācchāditē
- covered by the shade of trees whose shade is steady
- snigdhamañjulē
- smooth (glossy) and beautiful
Meaning
The shade is "steady" because the trees of Kailāsa do not sway; the commentary glosses snigdha-mañjula as glossy and beautiful.