Shloka 39
Adhyaya 24 — Kuvalayashva’s Refusal of Gifts and the Vision of Madalasa’s Maya
ततः पपात मेदिन्यां स तु मूर्च्छापरिप्लुतः ।
हा प्रियेत्य् वदन् सोऽथ चिन्तयामास भामिनीम् ॥
tataḥ papāta medinyāṃ sa tu mūrcchāpariplutaḥ |
hā priyeti vadan so ’tha cintayāmāsa bhāminīm ||
Alors il tomba à terre, accablé par l’évanouissement. Criant « Ah, bien-aimée ! », il se mit à se consumer en pensées pour cette femme enflammée de désir.
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FAQs
Attachment produces immediate somatic and mental collapse—grief and obsessive thought follow when the mind clings to an unreal object.
Ancillary narrative illustrating dharma/adharma consequences at the personal level; not a genealogical or cosmological pancalakṣaṇa passage.
The ‘fall to earth’ symbolizes the descent of consciousness from clarity into tamas when desire is frustrated.