Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 31
अंबराणि विचित्राणि महार्हाणि द्युमंति च । चंद्ररश्मिनिभाः शय्या पर्यंकाश्च हिरण्मयाः
aṃbarāṇi vicitrāṇi mahārhāṇi dyumaṃti ca | caṃdraraśminibhāḥ śayyā paryaṃkāśca hiraṇmayāḥ
तिची वस्त्रे नानाविध, अत्यंत मौल्यवान व तेजस्वी होती; चंद्रकिरणांसारख्या कोमल-दीप्त शय्या, आणि सुवर्णमय पर्यंक होते।
Narrator (context not explicit in snippet; likely a Purāṇic narrator within Brahmottarakhaṇḍa)
Scene: Inside a palace chamber: shimmering patterned garments hung on racks; a bed that looks like a band of moonlight—silvery, soft, luminous; golden couches with carved legs; attendants arranging textiles under lamplight.
FAQs
It sets a backdrop of extraordinary prosperity, against which steadfast devotion and righteous conduct become the true focus of the chapter.
No tīrtha is referenced in this verse.
None; it is descriptive, not prescriptive.