Shloka 49
Adhyaya 51 — Yaksha Injunctions: Graha-Children and Female Spirits Causing Domestic and Ritual Disruptions
एतेषान्तु कुमाराणां कन्यानां द्विजसत्तम । अष्टत्रिंशदपत्यानि तेषां नामानि मे शृणु ॥
eteṣāṃ tu kumārāṇāṃ kanyānāṃ dvijasattama | aṣṭatriṃśad apatyāni teṣāṃ nāmāni me śṛṇu ||
Ó melhor dos duas-vezes-nascidos, estas donzelas têm trinta e oito “descendentes” (formas derivadas/efeitos); ouve de mim os seus nomes.
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FAQs
By classifying disturbances and naming them, the tradition frames suffering as intelligible and addressable through knowledge (jñāna) and right procedure (vidhi).
A cataloging sub-genre within Purāṇic dharma instruction; not directly part of the five defining lakṣaṇas.
‘Offspring’ indicates proliferations of a root tendency: one primary doṣa can generate many secondary patterns; naming is a form of containment and discernment.