Shloka 30

अश्वमेधावसानम् — Dakṣiṇā-vibhāga and Avabhṛtha

Completion of the Aśvamedha

Devanagari script

अपि संचयबुद्धिहि लोभमोहवशंगत: । उद्वेजयति भूतानि पापेनाशुद्धबुद्धिना

Transliteration

api sañcayabuddhiṁ hi lobhamohavaśaṅgataḥ | udvejayati bhūtāni pāpenāśuddhabuddhinā ||

Translation

ဝိုင်ရှမ္ပါယန မိန့်တော်မူသည်– လောဘနှင့် မောဟတို့၏ အာဏာအောက်သို့ ကျရောက်သောသူသည် စုဆောင်းသိုလှောင်လိုသော စိတ်ဓာတ်ကို ခံယူလာသည်။ မသန့်ရှင်းသော ဉာဏ်ဖြင့် အပြစ်ကမ္မကို ကျင့်ကာ သတ္တဝါတို့ကို စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားပူပန်စေသည်။

Word by Word

• अपि: also/even
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• संचयबुद्धिम्: the intention/mindset of hoarding
• संचयबुद्धिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: संचयबुद्धि
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• लोभमोहवशंगतः: having come under the sway of greed and delusion
• लोभमोहवशंगतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: लोभमोहवशंगत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उद्वेजयति: disturbs/agitates
• Type: Verb
• Root: उद्विज्
• Form: Present, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• भूतानि: creatures/beings
• भूतानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भूत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• पापेन: by sin/evil conduct
• पापेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाप
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• अशुद्धबुद्धिना: with an impure intellect
• अशुद्धबुद्धिना: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अशुद्धबुद्धि
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

Greed and delusion generate a hoarding mentality that corrupts discernment; from that corrupted judgment arise sinful actions that disturb and harm other beings. The verse frames inner vice (lobha, moha) as the root cause of outward social suffering.

What is happening in the narrative?

Vaiśampāyana continues a moral exposition, describing the behavioral pattern of a person dominated by greed: he turns toward accumulation, becomes mentally impure, and through wrongful conduct causes fear and distress among living beings.