Shloka 28
Adhyaya 15 — Karmic Retribution: Rebirths After Naraka and the King’s Compassion in Hell
दुकूले शार्ङ्गकः पापो हृते चैवांशुके शुकः ।
तथैवाजाविकं हृत्वा वस्त्रं क्षौमं च जायते ॥
dukūle śārṅgakaḥ pāpo hṛte caivāṃśuke śukaḥ | tathaivājāvikaṃ hṛtvā vastraṃ kṣaumaṃ ca jāyate
दुकूल (अतिसूक्ष्म वस्त्र) चोरल्यास पापी शार्ङ्गक नावाचा पक्षी होतो; अंशुक (हलके वस्त्र) चोरल्यास शुक-योनीत, म्हणजे तोता म्हणून जन्मतो. तसेच आजाविक (लोकरचे वस्त्र) चोरल्यास क्षौम (अळशी/सनाचे वस्त्र) याच्याशी संबंधित जन्म प्राप्त होतो.
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FAQs
The passage discourages acquisitiveness for luxury goods and personal adornment. It portrays theft as a cause of losing human status and entering instinctive, imitative, or dependent modes of life.
Karma-vipāka/ācāra instruction; not a pañcalakṣaṇa section.
Bird-forms often symbolize restlessness and sensory pursuit. The textile mapping suggests karmic ‘entanglement’ in material textures—consciousness caught in surfaces (appearance) rather than substance (dharma).