Shloka 9
Adhyaya 50 — Mind-Born Progeny, Svayambhuva Manu’s Lineage, and Brahmā’s Ordinance to Duḥsaha (Alakṣmī’s Retinue)
तेष्वेवं निरपेक्षेषु लोकसृष्टौ महात्मनः ।
ब्रह्मणोऽभून्महाक्रोधस्तत्रोत्पन्नोर्’कसन्निभः ॥
teṣv evaṃ nirapekṣeṣu lokasṛṣṭau mahātmanaḥ | brahmaṇo 'bhūn mahākrodhas tatrotpanno 'rkasannibhaḥ ||
جب وہ عوالم کی تخلیق سے یوں بے تعلق رہے تو مہا برہما شدید غضب میں مبتلا ہوا؛ اسی غضب سے سورج کی مانند درخشاں ایک ہستی پیدا ہوئی۔
FAQs
Even cosmic creation is portrayed as responding to imbalance: when propagation stalls, a forceful corrective energy arises. The text cautions that unchecked dispassion can disrupt duties tied to sustaining the world.
Sarga: secondary emergence of a deity/being from Brahmā’s affect (krodha), a common Purāṇic mechanism for differentiating cosmic functions.
Anger here is not merely moral failure but a cosmic activating power—tamas/rajas catalyzing differentiation. The sun-like radiance hints at a transformative, burning principle that compels movement in creation.