तत्रापश्यत्सभा मध्ये निषण्णं रत्नविष्टरे । तक्षकं पन्नगाधीशं फणानेकशतोज्ज्वलम्
tatrāpaśyatsabhā madhye niṣaṇṇaṃ ratnaviṣṭare | takṣakaṃ pannagādhīśaṃ phaṇānekaśatojjvalam
在那里,在会堂中央,他看见那伽之主多叉迦端坐于宝座之上——以数百蛇冠放光,灿然耀目。
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator; specific speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Scene: A grand hall with gem-inlaid pillars; at the center, Takṣaka on a jeweled throne. His body gleams; above him rises a fan of hundreds of radiant hoods like a living aureole, each hood catching light like a gem.
Authority and order are shown as cosmic principles extending beyond human society into other realms.
None; this is a court-scene in Nāga-loka.
None.