Shloka 120
Adhyaya 51 — Yaksha Injunctions: Graha-Children and Female Spirits Causing Domestic and Ritual Disruptions
विद्विष्टो नाशमायाति पुरुषो धर्मतोऽर्थतः ।
एकस्तु स्वगुणाँल्लोके प्रकाशयति पापकृत् ॥
vidviṣṭo nāśam āyāti puruṣo dharmato ’rthataḥ /
ekas tu svaguṇāṃl loke prakāśayati pāpakṛt
ద్వేషింపబడే మనిషి ధర్మంలోనూ ధనంలోనూ నాశనమవుతాడు. ఆ ఇద్దరిలో ఒకడు పాపకర్మి యొక్క స్వగుణదోషాలను లోకంలో వెల్లడింపజేస్తాడు।
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FAQs
Adharma is self-revealing: wrongdoing tends to become known, leading to collapse of both ethical standing (dharma) and material stability (artha).
Didactic material; it supports the purāṇic function of teaching dharma rather than enumerating vaṃśa/manvantara.
The 'revelation of qualities' suggests that inner saṃskāras inevitably externalize; the cosmos is portrayed as morally transparent—what is hidden ripens into visibility.