दौर्भाग्येण समोपेता रूपेणापि समन्विता । अथान्याः शतशस्तस्य भार्याश्चांतःपुरे स्थिताः
daurbhāgyeṇa samopetā rūpeṇāpi samanvitā | athānyāḥ śataśastasya bhāryāścāṃtaḥpure sthitāḥ
Ia diselimuti nasib malang, namun juga dianugerahi keelokan rupa. Dan selain dirinya, sang raja memiliki ratusan istri lain yang tinggal di dalam istana bagian dalam.
Atithi
Listener: Dvijāḥ (implied)
Scene: Piṅgalā, strikingly beautiful yet shadowed by ill-fortune, stands amid a vast inner palace filled with many queens—opulence mixed with tension.
Beauty and fortune do not necessarily coincide; Purāṇic dharma warns that outer charm can coexist with karmic adversity.
No tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
None.
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