Shloka 36
Adhyaya 50 — Mind-Born Progeny, Svayambhuva Manu’s Lineage, and Brahmā’s Ordinance to Duḥsaha (Alakṣmī’s Retinue)
अथेन्द्रियाणि चाक्रम्य रागक्रोधादिभिर्नरान् ।
योजयन्ति यथा हानिं यान्त्यधर्मादिभिर्द्विज ॥
athendriyāṇi cākramya rāgakrodhādibhir narān | yojayanti yathā hāniṃ yānty adharmādibhir dvija ||
তাৰ পাছত সিহঁতে ইন্দ্ৰিয়সমূহক দমন কৰি, ৰাগ-ক্রোধ আদি দ্বাৰা মানুহক নিয়োজিত কৰে; ফলত সিহঁতে বিনাশলৈ যায়—অধৰ্ম আৰু সংশ্লিষ্ট দোষত, হে দ্বিজোত্তম।
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FAQs
Rāga and krodha are highlighted as primary engines of ethical collapse. When they seize the senses, a person rationalizes harmful acts, entering a self-reinforcing cycle of loss and adharma.
Didactic Sarga/Pratisarga: not merely naming entities but describing their function in the moral cosmos—how adharma practically manifests.
Rāga and krodha correspond to rajas-driven agitation; the verse implies that mastery of prāṇa/mind (yoga) prevents these ‘agents’ from commandeering the indriyas.