Shloka 30
Ahiṃsā as Threefold Restraint (Mind–Speech–Action) and the Ethics of Consumption
ततो गर्भ: सम्भवति श्लेषात् स्त्रीपुंसयोर्नूप । एतत् ते सर्वमाख्यातं भूय: कि श्रोतुमिच्छसि
tato garbhaḥ sambhavati śleṣāt strīpuṃsayor nṛpa | etat te sarvam ākhyātaṃ bhūyaḥ kiṃ śrotum icchasi rājān ||
بِرہسپتی نے کہا—اے بادشاہ! پھر عورت اور مرد کے ملاپ سے وہی ریتس گَربھ (جنین) کی صورت اختیار کرتا ہے۔ یہ سب میں نے تمہیں بتا دیا؛ اب اور کیا سننا چاہتے ہو؟
युधिछिर उवाच
Educational Q&A
Conception is described as arising from the physical union of woman and man; the speaker also signals that the explanation is complete and invites further questions, reflecting a structured, inquiry-based teaching style.
Yudhiṣṭhira addresses a king and concludes an explanation about how the embryo forms, then asks what additional topic the listener wishes to hear next.