Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 33
कृतोद्वाहः स राजेंद्रः संप्राप्य निजमंदिरम् । रात्रौ तां शयनारूढां संगमाय समाह्वयत्
kṛtodvāhaḥ sa rājeṃdraḥ saṃprāpya nijamaṃdiram | rātrau tāṃ śayanārūḍhāṃ saṃgamāya samāhvayat
திருமணம் முடிந்த பின் அந்த அரசாதிபதி தன் அரண்மனைக்கு வந்தான். இரவில் அவள் படுக்கையில் ஏறியிருப்பதைக் கண்டு, சங்கமத்திற்காக அவளை அழைத்தான்.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator; exact speaker not explicit in excerpt)
Scene: Night in a royal chamber: the king returns from wedding rites, approaches the bed where the bride rests; lamps flicker; attendants withdraw; mood poised between tenderness and impending tension.
FAQs
It sets the narrative stage for examining dharma within married life, especially the proper conduct between spouses.
No tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
None; it is a narrative description following the wedding.