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Translation.
155 pedestal made of precious stones. Those precious stoned pedestals are sixteen Yojanas in length and breadth eight Yojanas in thickness, and wholly studded with jewels [upto] splendid. On each of those precious stoned pedestals there is a holy tree. Those holy trees are eight Yojanas in height, eight Yojanas in depth, having the trunk of two Yojanas, half Yojana in circumference, main branches shooting forth from the trunks are of six Yojanas ( in length ), and exactly in the middle portion they are eight Yojanas in length and breadth, and a little bit more than eight Yojanas from top to bottom. The following type of description of those holy trees, is stated : To wit:— their roots are of adamant, the main branch shooting forth from the trunk is well placed in silver, the bulbs are of adamant and Rittha jewels, the charming trunk is of Veruliya jewels, the magnificent ( huge), main branches are begetted from excellent gold. The various small branches and twigs are of different types of precious stones and jewels, the leaves are of Veruliya jewels, the stalks of the leaves are of gold, decked with extremely delicate, dainty, and rosy blossoms.
