Shloka 100
Adhyaya 51 — Yaksha Injunctions: Graha-Children and Female Spirits Causing Domestic and Ritual Disruptions
तेनाविष्टो रतिं सर्वो नैव प्राप्नोति वै पुरे । भुञ्जन् यो गायते मैत्रे गायते हसते च यः ॥
tenāviṣṭo ratiṃ sarvo naiva prāpnoti vai pure | bhuñjan yo gāyate maitre gāyate hasate ca yaḥ ||
Ketika dirasuki olehnya, seorang lelaki tidak memperoleh kepuasan dalam kenikmatan asmara di kota. Wahai Maitra, orang yang bernyanyi saat makan, dan yang bernyanyi serta tertawa (pada waktu yang tidak patut) ketika makan…
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FAQs
The text links casual breaches of decorum (especially around food and daily discipline) with broader disharmony, including intimacy. Meals are treated as disciplined acts; frivolity at improper moments indicates a mind lacking restraint.
Ācāra-dharma instruction, not pancalakṣaṇa.
Improper conduct while eating symbolizes prāṇa-disorder: when intake is chaotic, desire and satisfaction become unstable. ‘Possession’ can be read as habitual compulsion that erodes contentment.