Shloka 22
Adhyaya 11 — The Son’s Discourse on Embryogenesis, Birth, and the Wheel of Saṃsāra
कदाचित् स्वर्गमाप्नोति कदाचिन्निरयं नरः ।
नरकं चैव स्वर्गं च कदाचिच्च मृतो 'श्नुते ॥
kadācit svargam āpnoti kadācin nirayaṃ naraḥ | narakaṃ caiva svargaṃ ca kadācic ca mṛto 'śnute ||
ពេលខ្លះ មនុស្សបានទៅសួគ៌; ពេលខ្លះ គាត់ទៅនរក។ បន្ទាប់ពីស្លាប់ គាត់បានជួបប្រទះទាំងនរក និងសួគ៌ នៅពេលខុសៗគ្នា។
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FAQs
Pleasure and punishment are both temporary stations governed by karma; therefore one should not treat heavenly reward as the final goal, but seek stable liberation through dharma and knowledge.
Ethical-karmic instruction—adjacent to Purāṇic dharma exposition rather than the five-lakṣaṇa historical/cosmic enumerations proper.
The alternation suggests polarity in experience (sukha/duḥkha) is intrinsic to saṃsāra; transcendence lies beyond both, in realization not conditioned by merit/demerit alone.