Shloka 59
Adhyaya 49 — Primordial Human Creation, the Rise of Desire, and the Origins of Settlements, Measures, and Agriculture
ततो भूमेश्च संयोगादोषध्यस्तास्तदा भवन् ।
अफालकृष्टाश्चानुप्ता ग्राम्यारण्याश्चतुर्दश ॥
tato bhūmeś ca saṃyogād oṣadhyas tās tadā bhavan /
aphāla-kṛṣṭāś cānuptā grāmyāraṇyāś caturdaśa //
ต่อมา ด้วยการประสานกันของแผ่นดินกับสายน้ำนั้น จึงบังเกิดพืชโอสถในกาลนั้น—มิได้ไถด้วยผาล มิได้หว่านด้วยเมล็ด—มีสองจำพวก คือพืชเพาะปลูกและพืชป่า นับได้สิบสี่
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FAQs
Life-supporting resources are presented as primordial gifts, not solely human manufacture. Cultivation refines what already exists; gratitude and restraint are implied ethical responses to abundance.
Sarga and Poṣaṇa: creation of plant life and its role in sustaining beings.
The ‘unsown, unploughed’ herbs suggest spontaneous inner capacities (siddhi/guṇa) that arise when the ‘earth’ (body) and ‘water’ (vitality) are harmonized, prior to deliberate effort.