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Shloka 28

Adhyaya 50Mind-Born Progeny, Svayambhuva Manu’s Lineage, and Brahmā’s Ordinance to Duḥsaha (Alakṣmī’s Retinue)

सुखं सिद्धिर्यशः कीर्तिरित्येते धर्मयोनयः ।

कामादतिमुदं हर्षं धर्मपौत्रमसूयत ॥

sukhaṃ siddhir yaśaḥ kīrtir ity ete dharmayonayaḥ | kāmād atimudaṃ harṣaṃ dharmapautram asūyata ||

สุขะ (Sukha), สิทธิ (Siddhi), ยศ (Yaśas) และเกียรติ (Kīrti)—ล้วนบังเกิดจากธรรมะ (Dharma). จากกามะ (Kāma) บังเกิดอติมุทะ (Atimuda) และหรรษะ (Harṣa) ซึ่งนับเป็นหลานในสายธรรมะ.

sukhamhappiness
sukham:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsukha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (कर्ता/समुच्चय), एकवचन; Neuter, Nominative, Singular
siddhiḥsuccess, accomplishment
siddhiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsiddhi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; Feminine, Nominative, Singular
yaśaḥfame
yaśaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyaśas (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; Neuter, Nominative, Singular
kīrtiḥrenown, glory
kīrtiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkīrti (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; Feminine, Nominative, Singular
itithus
iti:
Avyaya (अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; इति-निपात (quotative/marker ‘thus’)
etethese
ete:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootetad (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; Pronoun, Masculine, Nominative, Plural
dharma-yonayaḥsources/origins of Dharma
dharma-yonayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdharma (प्रातिपदिक) + yoni (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: dharmasya yonayaḥ); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; Feminine, Nominative, Plural
kāmātfrom Kāma (Desire)
kāmāt:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootkāma (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी-विभक्ति (अपादान), एकवचन; Masculine, Ablative (5th), Singular
atimudamgreat joy, excessive delight
atimudam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootati (अव्यय-उपसर्ग) + muda (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाव-समास (ati + muda); नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (कर्म), एकवचन; Neuter, Accusative, Singular
harṣamhappiness, exhilaration
harṣam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootharṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (कर्म), एकवचन; Masculine, Accusative, Singular
dharma-pautramDharma’s grandson
dharma-pautram:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootdharma (प्रातिपदिक) + pautra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: dharmasya pautram); नपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग (प्रयोगे), द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; Accusative, Singular
asūyatagave birth to, produced
asūyata:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√sū (सू धातु)
Formलङ्-लकार (Imperfect), प्रथम-पुरुष, एकवचन; Imperfect, 3rd person, Singular; आत्मनेपद
Frame dialogue tradition (sage-narration within Markandeya Purana); specific speaker not explicit in supplied excerpt

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DharmaKarma and fruitsEthical psychologyVirtue genealogy

FAQs

The Purāṇic model ties social and inner goods (happiness, success, reputation) to dharmic living, while noting that joy and exhilaration also arise from desire—implying the need to govern kāma so that pleasure remains aligned with dharma.

Sarga/Pratisarga-style genealogical enumeration: the ‘creation’ of moral qualities and their outcomes is presented as lineage.

Yaśas and kīrti symbolize the ‘outer radiance’ of inner order; harṣa/atimuda are the volatile waves of kāma, which can either support dharma (as a descendant) or destabilize it when excessive.