Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 9: Dhruva Mahārāja Returns Home

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.9.61

payaḥ-phena-nibhāḥ śayyā

dāntā rukma-paricchadāḥ

āsanāni mahārhāṇi

yatra raukmā upaskarāḥ

SYNONYMS

payaḥ — milk; phena — foam; nibhāḥ — like; śayyāḥ — bedding; dāntāḥmade of ivory; rukma — golden; paricchadāḥ — with embellishments; āsanāni — sitting places; mahā-arhāṇi — very valuable; yatra — where; raukmāḥ — golden; upaskarāḥ — furniture.

TRANSLATION

The bedding in the palace was as white as the foam of milk and was very soft. The bedsteads were made of ivory with embellishments of gold, and the chairs, benches and other sitting places and furniture were made of gold.

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