Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 45
इदमग्रे वनं रम्यं सुपुष्पितमहाद्रुमम् । अस्मिन्विहर्तुमिच्छामि त्वया सह यथासुखम्
idamagre vanaṃ ramyaṃ supuṣpitamahādrumam | asminvihartumicchāmi tvayā saha yathāsukham
“മുന്നിൽ ഈ മനോഹരമായ വനമുണ്ട്; മഹാവൃക്ഷങ്ങൾ പുഷ്പങ്ങളാൽ നിറഞ്ഞിരിക്കുന്നു. നിനക്കൊപ്പം ഇവിടെ ഇഷ്ടംപോലെ സുഖമായി വിഹരിക്കാനാണ് എന്റെ ആഗ്രഹം।”
A woman (nṛpāṃganā/queen in preceding verses; exact name not given in input)
Type: kshetra
Scene: She points toward a blossoming forest with towering trees laden with flowers; petals drift in the air; she invites him to wander and sport together. The path leads into a luminous grove, suggesting both allure and danger.
FAQs
The invitation to pleasure highlights the power of temptation, setting up a dharmic contrast between desire and restraint.
No tīrtha is identified; the forest is described generically as a narrative setting.
None; the verse is narrative dialogue.