Shloka 64
Adhyaya 49 — Primordial Human Creation, the Rise of Desire, and the Origins of Settlements, Measures, and Agriculture
पुनस्तासु प्रणष्टासु विभ्रान्तास्ताः पुनः प्रजाः ।
ब्रह्माणं शरणं जग्मुः क्षुधार्ताः परमेष्ठिनम् ॥
punas tāsu praṇaṣṭāsu vibhrāntās tāḥ punaḥ prajāḥ /
brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ jagmuḥ kṣudhārtāḥ parameṣṭhinam //
అవి (ఔషధులు) మళ్లీ నశించినప్పుడు, జీవులు మరల మోహితులయ్యారు. ఆకలితో బాధపడుతూ వారు పరమేశ్ఠి బ్రహ్మను శరణు కోరారు।
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FAQs
When self-centered consumption destroys supports, beings are driven back to humility and supplication—recognizing a higher governance of sustenance beyond mere force.
Poṣaṇa: appeal to the creator for restoration of nourishment; also Sarga-related continuity (re-establishing the world’s functioning).
Turning to Brahmā signifies returning to buddhi/principle of order when instinct (hunger) and confusion dominate—re-centering in cosmic intelligence.