सीकरासारमरुता नित्यार्द्रविकचद्रुमम् । कदम्बमुकुलप्रोतसमस्तच्छादनतृणम् ॥ ४५ ॥
sīkarāsāramarutā nityārdravikacadrumam | kadambamukulaprōtasamastacchādanatṛṇam || 45 ||
- Another reading: नित्यार्द्रविचकद्रुमम् (nityārdravicakadrumam) for नित्यार्द्रविकचद्रुमम्
Translation
its blossoming trees ever wet with the wind carrying showers of spray, every thatch of its roofs threaded with kadamba buds,
Word by word
- sīkara
- of spray
- āsāra
- showers
- marutā
- with the wind
- nitya
- ever
- ārdra
- wet
- vikaca
- blossoming
- drumam
- its trees
- kadamba
- kadamba
- mukula
- with buds
- prōta
- threaded
- samasta
- every
- chādana
- of its roofs
- tṛṇam
- thatch
Meaning
Another commentary: the trees, always wet with spray carried by the wind, are beautiful with flowers, and the thatch is threaded with kadamba buds.