Shloka 27
Adhyaya 49 — Primordial Human Creation, the Rise of Desire, and the Origins of Settlements, Measures, and Agriculture
प्रायशः कल्पवृक्षास्ते संभूता गृहम्-संज्ञिताः ।
सर्वे प्रत्युपभोगाश्च तासां तेभ्यः प्रजायते ॥
prāyaśaḥ kalpavṛkṣās te saṃbhūtā gṛha-saṃjñitāḥ | sarve pratyupabhogāś ca tāsāṃ tebhyaḥ prajāyate ||
अधिकांशतः वे कामना-पूर्ति करने वाले वृक्ष ‘गृह’ कहलाए। उन्हीं से उन लोगों के लिए तत्काल उपभोग की सभी वस्तुएँ उत्पन्न होती थीं।
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FAQs
Abundance precedes greed: when sustenance is spontaneously available, social conflict is minimal; the later rise of craving and ownership becomes the seed of suffering.
Primarily under Manvantara/Vaṃśānucarita-style anthropological description (how beings live across ages), with a cosmological-yuga overlay rather than a strict genealogical list.
The ‘house as a tree’ symbolizes nature as the original shelter and provider; when humans later detach from that harmony, artificial structures and measurements arise.