Shloka 73
Adhyaya 45 — Jaimini’s Cosmological Questions and the Opening of Markandeya’s Account of Primary Creation
एतत्समस्तं जानीयात् क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञलक्षणम् ।
इत्येष प्राकृतः सर्गः क्षेत्रज्ञाधिष्ठितस्तु सः ।
अबुद्धिपूर्वः प्रथमः प्रादुर्भूतस्तडिद्यथा ॥
etatsamastaṃ jānīyāt kṣetrakṣetrajñalakṣaṇam | ityeṣa prākṛtaḥ sargaḥ kṣetrajñādhiṣṭhitas tu saḥ | abuddhipūrvaḥ prathamaḥ prādurbhūtas taḍid yathā
এই সকলোকে ক্ষেত্ৰ আৰু ক্ষেত্ৰজ্ঞৰ লক্ষণ বুলি বুজিব লাগে। এইদৰে ক্ষেত্ৰজ্ঞাধিষ্ঠিত এই প্ৰাকৃত সৃষ্টি; ই প্ৰথম, বুদ্ধিৰ উদয়ৰ আগতেই উৎপন্ন—বিদ্যুৎৰ দৰে হঠাৎ প্ৰকাশিত।
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FAQs
Creation is not merely mechanical: it is ‘presided over’ by a knowing principle; therefore, knowledge (jñāna) is central to understanding reality and one’s place within it.
Directly Sarga (primary creation), concluding the prākṛta-sarga description and its supervision by kṣetrajña.
‘Like lightning’ suggests instantaneous manifestation from the causal level—analogous to sudden insight where the witness-principle is recognized prior to thought (abuddhipūrva).