Shloka 22
Adhyaya 37 — Alarka’s Crisis and the Teaching on Non-Attachment (Madālasa’s Instruction Recalled)
तत्रैव लिखितं मात्रा वाचयामास पार्थिवः ।
प्रकाशपुलकाङ्गोऽसौ प्रहर्षोत्फुल्ललोचनः ॥
tatraiva likhitaṁ mātrā vācayāmāsa pārthivaḥ | prakāśa-pulakāṅgo 'sau praharṣotphulla-locanaḥ ||
അവിടെയേ രാജാവ് മാതാവ് എഴുതിയ വാക്കുകൾ ഉച്ചത്തിൽ വായിച്ചു; അവന്റെ ശരീരത്തിൽ വ്യക്തമായ രോമാഞ്ചം ഉയർന്നു, കണ്ണുകൾ ആനന്ദത്തിൽ വിരിഞ്ഞു।
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FAQs
True counsel restores courage: the king’s bodily signs of joy indicate a reversal from viṣāda to praharṣa, implying renewed clarity and resolve based on right instruction.
Vaṁśānucarita: narrative pivot where instruction received within lineage catalyzes the next action/teaching.
The shift from agitation to ‘blooming eyes’ symbolizes sattva rising after tamas; when the inner teaching is heard, the psyche reorients toward meaning and strength.