All 5 Uses of
metropolis
in
The Ramayana
- King Brahmadatta, rich and great, In Kámpilí maintained his state, Ruling, like Indra in his bliss, His fortunate metropolis.†
Book 1
- Rising aloft supremely fair Like heavenly cars that float in air, Each camp in beauty and in bliss Matched Indra's own metropolis.†
Book 2 *
- Or, famed for justice through the land, Thou on the road to heaven hast planned Some city fairer far than this To be thy new metropolis.†
Book 4
- No time for deeds of war is this: Seek thou thy fair metropolis, And I with Lakshma?†
Book 4
- There stay: beyond it, dark and drear, Lies the departed spirits' sphere, And, girt with darkness, far from bliss, Is Yáma's sad metropolis.†
Book 4
Definition:
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(metropolis) city -- especially a large city that is considered important