Shloka 35
Adhyaya 50 — Mind-Born Progeny, Svayambhuva Manu’s Lineage, and Brahmā’s Ordinance to Duḥsaha (Alakṣmī’s Retinue)
इन्द्रियेषु दशस्वेते तथा मनसि च स्थिताः ।
स्वे स्वे नरं स्त्रियं वापि विषये योजयन्ति हि ॥
indriyeṣu daśasv ete tathā manasi ca sthitāḥ | sve sve naraṃ striyaṃ vāpi viṣaye yojayanti hi ||
เมื่อสถิตอยู่ในอินทรีย์ทั้งสิบและในมโน (จิต) ณ ที่ของตน ๆ พวกเขาย่อมผูกมัดชายหรือหญิงให้เข้ากับอารมณ์แห่งอินทรีย์ของตน ๆ
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FAQs
Decline begins with the senses and mind: when attention is compulsively yoked to objects, agency weakens and adharma gains leverage. The practical counsel implied is indriya-nigraha (restraint) and mindful governance.
Didactic Sarga-style cataloguing, explaining the mechanism by which destructive forces operate within embodied life.
‘Ten senses’ points to both jñānendriyas and karmendriyas; the agents work through perception and action alike, binding the jīva via viṣaya-āsakti (object-attachment).