Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 10, Shloka 58
Adhyaya 10 — Jaimini’s Questions on Birth, Death, Karma, and the Embodied Journey
कूटसाक्षी मृषावादी यश्चासदनुशास्ति वै ।
ते मोहमृत्यवः सर्वे तथा वेदविन्दकाः ॥
kūṭasākṣī mṛṣāvādī yaś cāsad anuśāsti vai / te mohamṛtyavaḥ sarve tathā vedavinindakāḥ
মিছা সাক্ষী, মিছা কোৱা লোক আৰু অধৰ্ম উপদেশ দিয়া জন—সিহঁতে সকলেই মোহচিহ্নিত মৃত্যুক পায়; তদ্ৰূপ বেদ-নিন্দকসকলেও।
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FAQs
Truth is a social and cosmic pillar: perjury, lying, and misguiding others corrode dharma and therefore culminate in confusion at death rather than lucidity and peace.
Ancillary dharma instruction.
‘Moha-mṛtyu’ implies loss of discernment at the final moment. Veda-revilement symbolizes rejection of pramāṇa (valid means of knowledge), which ripens as epistemic darkness when the self most needs orientation.