Shloka 105
The Bhīma-Dvādaśī
Kalyāṇinī) Vow and the Anangadāna-Vrata (with a Courtesan-Conduct Discourse
राजतः स्वामिनश्चापि जीविकां च प्रलप्स्यथ । भविष्यति च सौभाग्यं सर्वासामपि शक्तितः
rājataḥ svāminaścāpi jīvikāṃ ca pralapsyatha | bhaviṣyati ca saubhāgyaṃ sarvāsāmapi śaktitaḥ
จากพระราชาและจากนายของพวกเจ้าเอง พวกเจ้าจักได้รับปัจจัยยังชีพ; และด้วยอานุภาพแห่งพร/พิธีนี้ ความเป็นสิริมงคลจักบังเกิดแก่พวกเจ้าทุกคนตามกำลัง
Unspecified (context-dependent; verse is a predictive/benedictory statement within the Adhyaya)
Concept: A dharmic settlement aims at sustenance and social security; auspiciousness (saubhāgya) is framed as arising through sanctioned order and blessing.
Application: Seek stability through ethical structures—fair work, lawful support, and community safeguards—rather than through exploitation or secrecy.
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: city
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"A calm royal audience hall where a decree has just been pronounced: women stand with softened expressions as attendants present tokens of livelihood—cloth, grain, coins—signifying protection. Above, an unseen divine sanction is suggested by a faint lotus-aura motif hovering in the architecture.","primary_figures":["women recipients","king (rājā)","household master (svāmin)","royal scribes/attendants"],"setting":"royal court with carved pillars, decree scrolls, and orderly rows of attendants","lighting_mood":"golden dawn","color_palette":["warm gold","pearl white","cinnamon brown","emerald green","rose pink"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: royal court bestowal scene with gold leaf highlights on throne, pillars, and jewelry; the king and attendants offering livelihood tokens, women receiving with dignified calm; rich reds/greens and ornate borders emphasizing auspiciousness (saubhāgya).","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: serene courtly tableau with delicate brushwork, soft dawn light, refined faces; subtle gestures of reassurance, scrolls and seals indicating lawful settlement, pastel palette with warm gold accents.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: formal court composition with bold outlines, stylized throne and attendants, red/yellow/green pigments; emphasis on auspicious symbols and calm expressions indicating resolution.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: auspicious prosperity motif—lotus borders, floral abundance, gold-on-deep-blue accents; central scene of lawful bestowal framed by decorative panels showing symbols of kṣema (grain, lamps, conch motifs)."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"meditative","suggested_raga":"Yaman","pace":"slow-meditative","voice_tone":"serene","sound_elements":["soft temple bell","gentle tanpura drone","rustle of palm-leaf scrolls","quiet assembly"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: svāminaścāpi → svāminaḥ + ca + api; sarvāsāmapi → sarvāsām + api.
FAQs
It promises material support (livelihood) through authority figures (king and master) and a broader rise of good fortune for all, attributed to a specific spiritual “power” (śakti).
It assumes patronage and protection from rulers and household/occupational superiors as normal channels for sustenance, integrated with the idea that spiritual merit or blessing can improve worldly outcomes.
Worldly stability is portrayed as supported by rightful authority and responsible stewardship, while prosperity is framed as something that should extend to “all,” not merely an individual.