Ahiṃsā as Threefold Restraint (Mind–Speech–Action) and the Ethics of Consumption
ततो गर्भ: सम्भवति श्लेषात् स्त्रीपुंसयोर्नूप । एतत् ते सर्वमाख्यातं भूय: कि श्रोतुमिच्छसि
tato garbhaḥ sambhavati śleṣāt strīpuṃsayor nṛpa | etat te sarvam ākhyātaṃ bhūyaḥ kiṃ śrotum icchasi rājān ||
பிருகஸ்பதி கூறினார்—ஓ அரசே! பின்னர் பெண்-ஆண் இணைவினால் அதிலிருந்தே கரு உண்டாகிறது. இவை அனைத்தையும் உனக்குச் சொன்னேன்; இனி மேலும் என்ன கேட்க விரும்புகிறாய்?
युधिछिर उवाच
Conception is described as arising from the physical union of woman and man; the speaker also signals that the explanation is complete and invites further questions, reflecting a structured, inquiry-based teaching style.
Yudhiṣṭhira addresses a king and concludes an explanation about how the embryo forms, then asks what additional topic the listener wishes to hear next.