Shloka 62
Adhyaya 34 — Madālāsā’s Instruction on Sadācāra (Householder Conduct, Purity, and Daily Rites)
इष्टापूर्तायुषां हन्त्री परदारगतिर् नृणाम् ।
न हीदृशमनायुष्यं लोके किञ्चन विद्यते ॥
iṣṭāpūrtāyuṣāṃ hantrī paradāragatir nṛṇām | na hīdṛśam anāyuṣyaṃ loke kiñcana vidyate ||
مردوں کے لیے دوسرے کی بیوی کے پاس جانا قربانیوں اور نیکی کے اعمال کے ثواب کو برباد کرتا ہے اور عمر بھی گھٹاتا ہے۔ اس دنیا میں درازیِ عمر کے لیے اس سے بڑھ کر نقصان دہ کوئی چیز نہیں۔
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FAQs
Ethics is not merely social: adultery is framed as a direct destroyer of puṇya and vitality, negating even accumulated religious and charitable merit.
Ancillary dharma instruction; not pañcalakṣaṇa.
Violation of marital boundaries is treated as a rupture of dharmic ‘protective field’ (rakṣā); such rupture is said to drain āyuḥ/ojas, hence the emphasis on longevity loss.