Shloka 76
Adhyaya 51 — Yaksha Injunctions: Graha-Children and Female Spirits Causing Domestic and Ritual Disruptions
पर्वस्वथाऽन्यत् तस्मात्तु वर्ज्यान्येतानि पण्डितैः ।
गर्भहन्तुः सुतो निघ्नो मोहनी चापि कन्यका ॥
parvasv athānyat tasmāt tu varjyāny etāni paṇḍitaiḥ | garbhahantuḥ suto nighno mohanī cāpi kanyakā ||
Nos dias festivos ou de transição (parvan) e também em certos outros; por isso, os eruditos devem evitá-los. Caso contrário, diz-se que resultam um “destruidor do feto” (garbha-hantṛ), um “filho que mata” (suta-nighna) e uma “filha que enfeitiça e ilude” (mohanī kanyakā).
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FAQs
The ethical thrust is precautionary: acts with generational consequences should be regulated by restraint and tradition. The stark outcomes function as deterrents to heed timing and discipline.
This is dharma/ācāra and does not map to the five purāṇic characteristics.
‘Harmful progeny’ can symbolize the fruits of untimely or unrighteous action—misdirected desire producing inner poisons (moha) and violence (nighna).