Shloka 46
Adhyaya 34 — Madālāsā’s Instruction on Sadācāra (Householder Conduct, Purity, and Daily Rites)
दम्भाभिमानतीक्ष्णानि न कुर्वोत विचक्षणः ।
मूर्खोन्मत्तव्यसनिनो विरूपान्मायिनस्तथा ॥
dambhābhimāna-tīkṣṇāni na kurvota vicakṣaṇaḥ |
mūrkhonmatta-vyasanino virūpān māyinas tathā ||
விவேகமுள்ளவன் வஞ்சகம், அகந்தை, கடுமை ஆகியவற்றோடு நடக்கக் கூடாது—முக்கியமாக மூடர், பித்தர், ஆசைக்கட்பட்டோர், குறைபாடுடையோர் மற்றும் ஏமாற்றுவோரிடத்தில்।
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FAQs
Wisdom is measured by gentleness and honesty: the vulnerable (foolish, afflicted, addicted, deformed) should not be met with cruelty or ego, and even the deceitful should be handled without hypocritical pride.
Ācāra-dharma; not pañcalakṣaṇa narrative.
The list mirrors inner tendencies: hypocrisy, pride, and harshness are ‘inner deformities.’ The verse urges the sādhaka to respond to outer disorder without awakening the same disorder within.