साशीतिलक्षं तस्यासन्कुमारा अर्कवर्चसः । स्वर्गे पितादृशा बालाः सुशीला न हि कुंभज
sāśītilakṣaṃ tasyāsankumārā arkavarcasaḥ | svarge pitādṛśā bālāḥ suśīlā na hi kuṃbhaja
彼には八十ラクシャの子らがあり、太陽のごとく輝いていた。天界においても、クンバジャよ、父に似た子らがいた――まことに徳高く、品行正しかった。
Contextual attribution: Skanda (addressing Agastya, ‘Kumbhaja’)
Listener: Kumbhaja (Agastya)
Scene: A celestial panorama: innumerable youthful figures, radiant like the sun, assembled in Svarga; a sage (Kumbhaja/Agastya) is addressed as the narrator describes their noble conduct.
Inner virtue (suśīlatā) is presented as the true inheritance, mirrored outwardly as radiance and excellence.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it continues a narrative description within the chapter’s sacred-historical frame.
None; the verse is descriptive, emphasizing number, radiance, and good conduct.