# SB 8.15.14 > आकाशगङ्गया देव्या वृतां परिखभूतया > प्राकारेणाग्निवर्णेन साट्टालेनोन्नतेन च ॥१४॥ ## Text > ākāśa-gaṅgayā devyā > vṛtāṁ parikha-bhūtayā > prākāreṇāgni-varṇena > sāṭṭālenonnatena ca ## Synonyms *ākāśa-gaṅgayā*—by Ganges water known as Ākāśa-gaṅgā; *devyā*—the always-worshipable goddess; *vṛtām*—surrounded; *parikha-bhūtayā*—as a trench; *prākāreṇa*—by ramparts; *agni-varṇena*—resembling fire; *sa-aṭṭālena*—with places for fighting; *unnatena*—very high; *ca*—and. ## Translation **The city was surrounded by trenches full of Ganges water, known as Ākāśa-gaṅgā, and by a high wall, which was the color of fire. Upon this wall were parapets for fighting.**