Adhyaya 33 — Madālasa on the Fruit of Śrāddha Performed on Lunar Days and Nakṣatras
रूपयुक्तश्च चित्रासु तथापत्यान्यवाप्नुयात् ।
वाणिज्यलाभदा स्वातिर्विशाखा पुत्रकामदा ॥
rūpayuktaś ca citrāsu tathā apatyāny avāpnuyāt | vāṇijya-lābhadā svātir viśākhā putrakāmadā ||
चित्रायां सौन्दर्यसम्पन्नः सन्तानं चाप्नोति। स्वाती वाणिज्यलाभान् ददाति, विशाखा तु इष्टं पुत्रं प्रयच्छति॥
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Even worldly aims (beauty, trade-profit, children) are placed under a dharmic framework: prosperity is legitimized when pursued through reverence and prescribed conduct rather than exploitation.
Ācāra/dharma material; a practical calendar of ritual fruits.
The nakṣatra mapping encodes a doctrine of ‘qualified time’: time is not homogeneous; certain windows are believed to resonate with specific human outcomes.