शांतं दांतं समालोक्य विश्वस्तेन महात्मना । तस्य चांतःपुरे ह्यासीत्पिंगलानाम नायिका
śāṃtaṃ dāṃtaṃ samālokya viśvastena mahātmanā | tasya cāṃtaḥpure hyāsītpiṃgalānāma nāyikā
اُسے پُرسکون اور ضبطِ نفس والا دیکھ کر اُس مہاتما بادشاہ نے اُس پر اعتماد کیا۔ اور اُس کے اندرونی محل میں پِنگلا نام کی ایک سردار خاتون تھی۔
Atithi
Listener: Dvijāḥ (implied continuation)
Scene: The king, seeing the attendant’s calm discipline, trusts him; within the inner palace stands Piṅgalā, the chief lady—poised, significant, and watchful.
Trust is bestowed on those known for peace and restraint; Purāṇic narratives often contrast such virtues with later temptations in palace life.
No tīrtha is named; the verse shifts into a courtly episode within the larger Tīrthamāhātmya chapter.
None.