Adhyaya 74 — King Svarashtra, the Deer-Queen’s Curse, and the Rise of Tamasa Manu
विशेषतश्च राजासौ पुत्रे जाते महाबले ।
सा विमुक्ता मृगी शापात् प्राप लोकाननुत्तमान् ॥
viśeṣataś ca rājāsau putre jāte mahābale / sā vimuktā mṛgī śāpāt prāpa lokān anuttamān
Et surtout, ce roi se réjouit lorsque naquit le fils puissant. Cette biche, délivrée de la malédiction, atteignit des mondes sans égal.
Suffering born of curse/karma is not necessarily permanent; when its condition is fulfilled, restoration and higher attainment become possible.
Vamśānucarita: the episode closes a karmic subplot while securing the lineage narrative that supports Manvantara history.
Release into ‘unsurpassed worlds’ suggests transmutation: a fall into lower embodiment can culminate in ascent when the destined dharmic function is completed.