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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.33.16
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TEXT 16
- payaḥ-phena-nibhāḥ śayyā
- dāntā rukma-paricchadāḥ
- āsanāni ca haimāni
- susparśāstaraṇāni ca
payaḥof milk — of milk; phenathe foam — the foam; nibhāḥresembling — resembling; śayyāḥbeds — beds; dāntāḥmade of ivory — made of ivory; rukmagolden — golden; paricchadāḥwith covers — with covers; āsanānichairs and benches — chairs and benches; caand — and; haimānimade of gold — made of gold; susoft to the touch-sparśasoft to the touch — soft to the touch; āstaraṇānicushions — cushions; caand — and.
The opulence of the household of Kardama Muni is described herein. The bedsheets and mattresses were all as white as the foam of milk, the chairs and benches were made of ivory and were covered by cloths of lace with golden filigree, and the couches were made of gold and had very soft pillows.