Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 39
तासामाकारणार्थाय प्रतिद्वारं प्रतस्थिवान् । स गत्वा ताः समादाय सभायां शीघ्रमाययौ
tāsāmākāraṇārthāya pratidvāraṃ pratasthivān | sa gatvā tāḥ samādāya sabhāyāṃ śīghramāyayau
To summon them, he set out to each doorway in turn. Going and gathering them, he quickly brought them into the assembly hall.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration)
Scene: A divine messenger moves swiftly through celestial corridors, stopping at successive doorways to summon apsarases; he gathers them and returns quickly to the grand hall where they assemble.
FAQs
When dharma-driven tapas rises, even celestial courts mobilize—highlighting the cosmic significance attributed to ascetic practice.
Dharmāraṇya is indirectly glorified as the place compelling such urgent heavenly action.
None; this is narrative logistics (summoning and assembling).