Adhyaya 58 — The Kurma-Form of Narayana: Mapping Bharata through Nakshatras, Regions, and Planetary Afflictions
दिग्देशजनसामान्यं नृपसामान्यमात्मजम् ।
नक्षत्रग्रहसामान्यं नरो भुङ्क्ते शुभाशुभम् ॥
digdeśajanasāmānyaṃ nṛpasāmānyamātmajam / nakṣatragrahasāmānyaṃ naro bhuṅkte śubhāśubham
មនុស្សម្នាក់ ទទួលផលមង្គល និងអមង្គល តាមឥទ្ធិពលទូទៅដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងទិសដៅ តំបន់ និងប្រជាជន; តាមឥទ្ធិពលដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងព្រះមហាក្សត្រ; តាមកូនចៅរបស់ខ្លួន; និងតាមឥទ្ធិពលទូទៅនៃនក្ខត្រ និងភពផ្កាយ។
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Well-being is multi-causal: personal fate interacts with social environment, governance, family line, and cosmic timing—so dharma includes right living within all these spheres.
A loka-vyavahāra teaching within the Purāṇic encyclopedic frame; it complements manvantara and royal narratives by explaining how rulers, peoples, and time affect outcomes.
The verse outlines concentric fields of karma—from cosmic (nakṣatra-graha) to political (nṛpa) to social (jana) to familial (ātmaja)—suggesting layered ‘karmic atmospheres’ shaping experience.