Shloka 12
Adhyaya 71 — The King’s Remorse and the Sage’s Counsel on the Necessity of a Wife
राजोवाच भगवन् ! किं करोम्येष विपाको मम कर्मणाम् । नानुकूलानुकूलस्य यस्मात्त्यक्ता ततो मया ॥
rājovāca bhagavan kiṃ karomy eṣa vipāko mama karmaṇām / nānukūlānukūlasya yasmāt tyaktā tato mayā
ພະຣາຊາກ່າວວ່າ: ໂອ ທ່ານຜູ້ນ່າເຄົາລົບ, ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຄວນເຮັດແນວໃດ? ນີ້ແມ່ນຜົນແຫ່ງກຳຂອງຂ້າພະເຈົ້າ. ເນື່ອງຈາກນາງບໍ່ພໍໃຈຕໍ່ຜູ້ທີ່ສະແຫວງຫາສິ່ງທີ່ພໍໃຈ, ດັ່ງນັ້ນຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຈຶ່ງລະທິ້ງນາງ.
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FAQs
The king recognizes karmic consequence yet still frames his act as a response to inconvenience; the verse captures the common moral tension between accountability and self-justification.
Ethical narrative (vaṃśānucarita-style character episode) illustrating karma and dharma; not a technical pañcalakṣaṇa segment.
‘Not agreeable’ symbolizes aversion (dveṣa); abandoning duty due to aversion deepens bondage, and the felt ‘vipāka’ is the psyche meeting the moral law it tried to bypass.