Sutra 61
पानसम्पत्संज्ञानाशोऽनुन्मत्तस्योन्मत्तत्वमप्रेतस्य प्रेतत्वं कौपीनदर्शनं श्रुतप्रज्ञाप्राणवित्तमित्रहानिः सद्भिर्वियोगोऽनर्थ्यसम्योगस्तन्त्रीगीतनैपुण्येषु चार्थघ्नेषु प्रसङ्ग इति ॥ कZ_०८.३.६१ ॥
pānasampatsaṃjñānāśo'nunmattasya unmattatvam apretasya pretatvaṃ kaupīnadarśanaṃ śrutaprajñāprāṇavittamitrahāniḥ sadbhir viyogo'narthyasamyogaḥ tantrīgītanaipuṇyeṣu cārthaghneṣu prasaṅga iti
Dari kemakmuran/godaan minum timbul hilangnya kesadaran dan daya pertimbangan: yang tidak mabuk tampak mabuk, yang tidak mati seolah-olah mati; tersingkapnya keadaan yang memalukan; hilangnya pengetahuan, penilaian, nyawa, harta, dan sahabat; berpisah dari orang baik; bergaul dengan orang tak berguna; serta keterikatan pada keterampilan seperti musik instrumen dan nyanyian yang merusak kepentingan materi—itulah dampaknya.
FAQs
Because it shifts the ruler’s time, attention, and spending toward pleasure networks that monetize access, foster flattery, and displace governance priorities—degrading revenue and control.
It indicates advisory degradation: competent and principled counselors withdraw, leaving the ruler surrounded by opportunists, increasing policy error and vulnerability.