Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 37, Shloka 19
Adhyaya 37 — Alarka’s Crisis and the Teaching on Non-Attachment (Madālasa’s Instruction Recalled)
इत्थं सम्पीड्यमानस्तु क्षीणकोषो दिने दिने ।
विषादमागात्परमं व्याकुलत्वञ्च चेतसः ॥
itthaṁ sampīḍyamānas tu kṣīṇa-koṣo dine dine | viṣādam āgāt paramaṁ vyākulatvaṁ ca cetasaḥ ||
ဤသို့ ဖိနှိပ်ခံရပြီး ဘဏ္ဍာတိုက်သည် နေ့စဉ် နည်းသွားသဖြင့် မင်းသည် အလွန်နက်ရှိုင်းသော စိတ်ပျက်အားငယ်မှုနှင့် စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားမှုကြီးထဲသို့ ကျရောက်လေ၏။
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FAQs
External loss (wealth, security) precipitates internal turmoil; the text realistically depicts viṣāda as a turning point that often precedes seeking guidance or dharma.
Vaṁśānucarita: character development within royal narrative, preparing for an instructive pivot.
Viṣāda is also a threshold state: when ordinary supports fail, remembrance (smṛti) of a deeper teaching becomes possible.