Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 16, Shloka 56
Adhyaya 16 — The Son’s Counsel on Renunciation and the Anasuya–Mandavya Episode: The Suspension of Sunrise and the Power of Pativrata
पञ्चर्णानि मनुष्येण साध्वि ! देयानि सर्वदा ।
तथात्मवर्णधर्मेण कर्तव्यो धनसंचयः ॥
pañcārṇāni manuṣyeṇa sādhvi deyāni sarvadā | tathātmavarṇa-dharmeṇa kartavyo dhana-saṃcayaḥ ||
အို သီလရှိသော မိန်းမ၊ လူတစ်ဦးသည် အမြဲတမ်း အကြွေးငါးပါးကို ဆပ်ရမည်။ ထို့ပြင် မိမိ၏ ဝဏ္ဏ-တာဝန်နှင့် ကိုက်ညီသည့် နည်းလမ်းဖြင့် ဥစ္စာဓနကို စုဆောင်းသင့်သည်။
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FAQs
Artha (wealth) is subordinated to dharma: one must earn responsibly (by rightful means aligned with duty) and direct resources toward discharging fundamental obligations (ṛṇas).
Dharma/ācāra instruction; ancillary to Purāṇic narrative rather than a pancalakṣaṇa pillar, yet supportive of sustaining varṇa-āśrama order within vaṃśānucarita settings.
The ‘debts’ symbolize interdependence: the self is not isolated; spiritual progress requires conscious reciprocity with cosmic, ancestral, and social orders.