Shloka 30
Adhyaya 72 — The Reconciliation Rite, Sarasvati Sacrifice, and the Birth of Uttama Manu (Auttama Manvantara Prelude)
उपकारः कृतो वीर ! भवता यो ममाधुना ।
तेनास्म्याकृष्टहृदया यद्ब्रवीमि शृणुष्व तत् ॥
upakāraḥ kṛto vīra! bhavatā yo mamādhunā | tenāsmy ākṛṣṭa-hṛdayā yad bravīmi śṛṇuṣva tat ||
«ໂອ ວິລະຊົນ, ຄວາມເມດຕາທີ່ທ່ານເພິ່ງໄດ້ເຮັດໃຫ້ຂ້ອຍ ເຮັດໃຫ້ໃຈຂ້ອຍເອີ້ນຫາທ່ານ. ດັ່ງນັ້ນ ຈົ່ງຟັງສິ່ງທີ່ຂ້ອຍຈະກ່າວ»។
FAQs
Reciprocity (kṛtajñatā) is treated as a dharmic obligation: benefaction generates a moral impulse to return good, here expressed as a boon/prophetic assurance.
Vaṃśānucarita: interpersonal dharma in royal narrative leading to the rise of a dynastic figure (future Manu).
The ‘drawn heart’ signals a binding of destinies; in Purāṇic symbolism, sincere relational bonds become conduits for fate-altering knowledge (jñāna/vara).