Shloka 51
Adhyaya 51 — Yaksha Injunctions: Graha-Children and Female Spirits Causing Domestic and Ritual Disruptions
तामेव चिन्तयेत् प्राज्ञः प्रयतश्च गृही भवेत् । कलहा कलहं गेहे करोत्यविरतं नृणाम् ॥
tām eva cintayet prājñaḥ prayataś ca gṛhī bhavet | kalahā kalahaṃ gehe karoty avirataṃ nṛṇām ||
Le sage doit méditer sur elle seule (en gardant la concentration prescrite), et le maître de maison doit être discipliné et maître de soi. Kalahā engendre des querelles incessantes parmi les gens au sein du foyer.
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FAQs
Household peace is sustained by inner discipline: conflict is not only ‘external fate’ but also moderated by the gṛhastha’s restraint, attention, and right focus.
Ācāra-centered instruction aimed at stabilizing gṛhastha life; not a pancalakṣaṇa cosmological/genealogical segment.
Unceasing quarrel is portrayed as a persistent vṛtti; ‘cintana’ (focused contemplation) and ‘prayatna/niyama’ act as counter-vṛttis that dissolve the pattern at its root.