Shloka 4
Adhyaya 26 — Madālasa Names Alarka and Reorients Him Toward Kshatriya Duty
द्वितीयोऽस्याः सुतो जज्ञे तस्य नामाकरोत्पिता ।
सुबाहुरयमित्युक्ते सा जाहास मदालसा ॥
dvitīyo 'syāḥ suto jajñe tasya nāmākarot pitā / subāhur ayam ity ukte sā jāhāsa madālasā
ତାଙ୍କର ପୁଣି ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ ପୁତ୍ର ଜନ୍ମ ହେଲା। ପିତା ତାକୁ ନାମ ଦେଲେ; ‘ଏହିଜଣ ସୁବାହୁ’ ବୋଲି କୁହାଯିବାମାତ୍ରେ ମଦାଲସା ହସିଲେ।
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FAQs
Names and worldly attributes (like ‘strong arms’) are ultimately superficial designations; Madālasā’s laughter anticipates her continued deconstructive teaching.
Vaṃśānucarita-style royal narrative detail (birth/naming) used to stage further instruction.
Laughter marks non-grasping toward nāma-rūpa: the sage-like mother sees beyond the identity conferred by social ritual.