Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 42
धुरीषु निश्चलाः केचित्केचिद्यूपेषु संस्थिताः । केचित्स्यन्दनसंस्तम्भाः केचित्स्यन्दनवेष्टकाः
dhurīṣu niścalāḥ kecitkecidyūpeṣu saṃsthitāḥ | kecitsyandanasaṃstambhāḥ kecitsyandanaveṣṭakāḥ
Sebahagian tetap teguh pada kuk; sebahagian lagi ditempatkan pada tiang yūpa. Ada yang menjadi tiang penyangga kereta, dan ada pula yang menjadi ikatan pelindung kereta itu.
Narrator (Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa tradition)
Scene: A divine chariot being assembled: attendants fixed like living components—steady on yokes, stationed at posts, forming pillars and bindings—suggesting a supernatural war-machine coming to life.
FAQs
Stability and support are sacred roles—dharma is upheld by those who become steadfast foundations.
No specific tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
None; it continues the poetic description of divine arrangements.