कस्मिंश्चित्समये पापी मांसार्थी तु वनं गतः । ददर्श प्रमदां तत्र मातंगीं मदिरेक्षणाम्
kasmiṃścitsamaye pāpī māṃsārthī tu vanaṃ gataḥ | dadarśa pramadāṃ tatra mātaṃgīṃ madirekṣaṇām
ある時、その罪深き者は肉を求めて森へ入った。そこで彼は、酒に酔わせるような眼差しをもつ若い女—マータンギー—を見た。
Sūta (deduced: Purāṇic narration within Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa)
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Scene: A dense forest scene: the man with a hunting knife/bow moves stealthily; ahead stands a Mātaṅgī maiden with wine-like eyes; the moment is charged—stillness before transgression.
Unrestrained appetite and desire lead one toward situations that deepen delusion and pāpa.
No tīrtha is directly praised in this verse; it is part of a larger Māhātmya narrative arc.
None; the verse is descriptive, setting up a moral consequence narrative.