Shloka 4
Adhyaya 13 — Raivata and Chakshusha
पात्यमानस्य मे तत्र साग्रं वर्षशतं गतम् ।
महातापार्तितप्तस्य तृष्णादाहान्वितस्य च ॥
pātyamānasya me tatra sāgraṃ varṣaśataṃ gatam / mahātāpārtitaptasya tṛṣṇādāhānvitasyaca
நான் அங்கே கீழே தள்ளப்பட்டுக் கொண்டிருந்தபோது, நூறு ஆண்டுகளுக்கும் மேலான காலம் கடந்தது—கடுமையான வெப்பத்தால் கருகியும், எரியும் தாகத்தால் தவித்தும் இருந்தேன்.
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FAQs
Karmic consequence is not trivialized: the text stresses duration and intensity, urging timely ethical correction and compassionate action (especially avoiding deprivation of essentials like water).
Didactic karma narrative; not a pancalakṣaṇa unit.
Thirst represents unfulfilled craving (tṛṣṇā) as a root of bondage; ‘heat’ mirrors tapas inverted—energy that could purify becomes torment when driven by wrongdoing.