Shloka 36
Śāpaprāpti (Receiving a Curse) — Mohinī Narrative
भर्तव्यो भृत्यवर्गश्च भूभुजा धर्ममिच्छता । सद्भावे घटमानस्य यदि कर्म न सिद्ध्यति ॥ ३६ ॥
bhartavyo bhṛtyavargaśca bhūbhujā dharmamicchatā | sadbhāve ghaṭamānasya yadi karma na siddhyati || 36 ||
ধৰ্ম কামনা কৰা ৰজাই নিজৰ ভৃত্যবৰ্গক অৱশ্যেই পালন-পোষণ কৰিব লাগে। সদ্ভাৱ আৰু সৎ আচৰণে চেষ্টা কৰিও যদি কাৰ্য সিদ্ধ নহয়, তথাপি এই ধৰ্ম ত্যাগ কৰা উচিত নহয়।
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: vira
FAQs
It frames righteous governance (rājadharma) as a spiritual discipline: supporting dependents is itself dharma, to be upheld even when outcomes are uncertain.
Bhakti is reflected as faithful duty and protection of others; serving and sustaining those under one’s care becomes an offering aligned with dharma, not merely a transactional act.
It emphasizes nīti and dharma-śāstra style governance—ethical application of duty and social order—rather than a specific Vedanga technique like Vyākaraṇa or Jyotiṣa.