Shloka 19
Adhyaya 24 — Kuvalayashva’s Refusal of Gifts and the Vision of Madalasa’s Maya
यदि त्ववश्यं दातव्यो वरो मम यथेप्सितः ।
तत्पुण्यकर्मसंस्कारो हृदयान्मा व्यपैतु मे ॥
yadi tv avaśyaṃ dātavyo varo mama yathepsitaḥ / tat-puṇya-karma-saṃskāro hṛdayān mā vyapaitu me
Si el don que deseo ha de ser concedido en verdad, entonces que la ennoblecedora impronta (saṃskāra) de ese acto meritorio no se aparte de mi corazón.
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FAQs
The best ‘boon’ is not external gain but the stable retention of dharmic disposition—merit as character, not merely outcome.
Falls under dharma/nīti instruction embedded in vaṃśānucarita-style narrative setting, but not itself a genealogical or cosmological datum.
‘Saṃskāra in the heart’ implies that repeated righteous contact engraves subtle tendencies (vāsanā) that outlast episodic rewards.