Adhyaya 49 — Primordial Human Creation, the Rise of Desire, and the Origins of Settlements, Measures, and Agriculture
प्रायशः कल्पवृक्षास्ते संभूता गृहम्-संज्ञिताः ।
सर्वे प्रत्युपभोगाश्च तासां तेभ्यः प्रजायते ॥
prāyaśaḥ kalpavṛkṣās te saṃbhūtā gṛha-saṃjñitāḥ | sarve pratyupabhogāś ca tāsāṃ tebhyaḥ prajāyate ||
Pada umumnya, pohon-pohon pemenuh hajat itu muncul dan dikenali sebagai “rumah-rumah”. Daripadanya terhasil segala benda untuk kenikmatan segera bagi manusia-manusia itu.
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Abundance precedes greed: when sustenance is spontaneously available, social conflict is minimal; the later rise of craving and ownership becomes the seed of suffering.
Primarily under Manvantara/Vaṃśānucarita-style anthropological description (how beings live across ages), with a cosmological-yuga overlay rather than a strict genealogical list.
The ‘house as a tree’ symbolizes nature as the original shelter and provider; when humans later detach from that harmony, artificial structures and measurements arise.