राक्षसीनां शतान्यष्टौ शतमप्सरसां वरम् । एतास्ते परिचारिण्यो भविष्यंत्यमलाशये
rākṣasīnāṃ śatānyaṣṭau śatamapsarasāṃ varam | etāste paricāriṇyo bhaviṣyaṃtyamalāśaye
Sẽ có tám trăm nữ Rākṣasī và một trăm Apsaras ưu việt. Hỡi người có tâm hồn thanh tịnh, tất cả họ sẽ trở thành thị nữ hầu cận của nàng.
Skanda (deduced for Kāśīkhaṇḍa context; exact speaker not shown in snippet)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: A mixed retinue: graceful apsarases in the foreground and formidable yet disciplined rākṣasīs behind them, all rendered as attendants with offerings, fans (cāmara), lamps, and garlands, facing a ‘pure-hearted’ recipient.
Puṇya is framed not merely as pleasure but as honored status—being served in a purified, divinely ordered realm.
Kāśī (Vārāṇasī), whose māhātmya literature frequently expresses merit through celestial privileges.
None directly; the verse states the promised outcome (phala) rather than the practice.