Adhyaya 10 — Jaimini’s Questions on Birth, Death, Karma, and the Embodied Journey
भूमौ स्वपद्भिर्नात्यन्तं क्लेशमाप्नोति बान्धवैः ।
दानं ददद्भिश्च तथा जन्तुराप्याय्यते मृतः ॥
bhūmau svapadbhirnātyantaṃ kleśamāpnoti bāndhavaiḥ /
dānaṃ dadadbhiśca tathā janturāpyāyyate mṛtaḥ
ໃນໂລກນີ້ ເມື່ອເຂົາເດີນໄປດ້ວຍຕີນຂອງຕົນ ກໍບໍ່ທຸກທໍລະມານເກີນໄປເນື່ອງຈາກຍາດພີ່ນ້ອງ; ແລະເມື່ອພວກເຂົາໃຫ້ທານ (ໃນນາມຂອງເຂົາ) ສັດຜູ້ຕາຍກໍໄດ້ຮັບການຫຼ້ຽງດູ ແລະຄ້ຳຈຸນ.
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Charity performed by survivors is portrayed as an extension of care that alleviates the departed’s distress—reinforcing the social ethic of giving and responsibility across generations.
Dharma/ācāra instruction; ancillary to the five characteristic topics.
Dāna functions as ‘merit-conversion’—transforming worldly resources into subtle relief for the departed, illustrating the Purāṇic idea of merit as transferable support within limits.