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Translation... : 153 over umbrellas. In front of each and every platform there is a theatre ( its description is to be understood on the same line as that of the platforms.........upto ......... the doors, the surface of the ground, and the ceiling ). Exactly in the middle part of each of those exceedingly charming and even surface of the ground there is an adamantine arena (a verandah) for spectators. It is stated that there is a pedestal of precious stones, exactly in the middle portion of each of those arenas prepared out of adamant Those pedestals made of precious stones are eight Yojanas in length and breadth, four Yojanas in thickness, studded with jeweis all in all and superfine [ upto ] splendid. On each of those pedestals of precious stones there is a throne ( the description of the throne with its paraphernalia ). Above each of those bowers meant for theatrical purposes, there are eight auspicious flags, and umbrellas over umbrellas. In front of each of those 'bowers meant for theatrical purposes, there is a stage (foundation) of precious stones. Those stages of precious stones are sixteen Yojanas in length and breadth, eight Yojanas in thickness, and are wholly prepared out of
