Shloka 30
Adhyaya 81 — Suratha and Samadhi Seek Sage Medhas; Introduction to Mahamaya and the Madhukaitabha Origin Account
ममत्वं गतराज्यस्य राज्याङ्गेष्वखिलेष्वपि ।
जानतोऽपि यथाज्ञस्य किमेतन्मुनिसत्तम ॥
mamatvaṃ gata-rājyasya rājyāṅgeṣv akhileṣv api |
jānato 'pi yathājñasya kim etan muni-sattama ||
«Aunque mi reino se ha perdido, en mí persiste el afán de posesión hacia todas sus partes. Aunque conozco (la verdad), soy como si ignorara. ¿Qué es esto, oh el mejor de los sabios?»
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FAQs
Identity clings to roles and possessions even after loss; wisdom must become assimilated (not merely conceptual) to uproot ‘mine-ness’.
Didactic frame for the Devi Mahatmyam’s metaphysics of delusion; not a direct five-lakṣaṇa unit.
‘Mine-ness’ is a signature of ahaṃkāra under Mahāmāyā. The king’s confession prepares for the doctrine that the Goddess both binds (as delusion) and frees (as wisdom).