Shloka 36
Adhyaya 74 — King Svarashtra, the Deer-Queen’s Curse, and the Rise of Tamasa Manu
प्रसीदेति प्रसीदेति प्रणतायाः महामते ।
इत्थं लालप्यमानायाः स प्राह मुनिपुङ्गवः ॥
prasīdeti prasīdeti praṇatāyā mahāmate / itthaṃ lālapyamānāyāḥ sa prāha munipuṅgavaḥ //
Ia bersujud sambil terus berkata, “Berkenanlah, berkenanlah,” wahai orang bijak; demikian ia memohon, maka sang resi agung, laksana banteng di antara para resi, pun berbicara.
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FAQs
Persistent supplication is shown as the expected dharmic posture, but the narrative is poised to teach that some consequences—once set by potent speech—may not be negotiable.
Narrative ethics; not sarga/pratisarga/manvantara/vaṃśa.
The repetition of ‘prasīda’ mirrors repetitive devotional practice; the coming refusal underscores the need to seek the divine/inner refuge beyond fickle human authority.