Dehānta (Cyavana) and Upapatti: Kāśyapa’s Questions and the Siddha’s Account of Death, Pain, and Karmic Re-embodiment
उपपत्तिं तु वक्ष्यामि गर्भस्याहमत: परम् । तथा तनन््मे निगदतः: शृणुष्वावहितो द्विज
upapattiṁ tu vakṣyāmi garbhasyāham ataḥ param | tathā tan me nigadataḥ śṛṇuṣvāvahito dvija ||
Wika ng Siddha: “Ngayon ay ipaliliwanag ko, ayon sa wastong pagkakasunod, kung paano ang nilalang na may katawan ay pumapasok sa sinapupunan, nagkakabuo ng anyo, at humahantong sa pagsilang. O Brahmin, makinig ka nang may matalas na pagtuon at buong pag-iingat habang inihahayag ko ang salaysay na ito.”
सिद्ध उवाच
The verse introduces a systematic explanation of how life takes embodiment in the womb, emphasizing disciplined listening and careful transmission of knowledge.
A Siddha addresses a Brahmin and signals a transition into a detailed account of conception and fetal development—presented as an instructive, authoritative discourse to be heard with full attention.