Shloka 14
Karmas Leading to Hell and Heaven
Ethical Catalog of Destinies
सर्वभूतेष्वविश्वस्ताः कामेनार्तास्तथैव च । सर्वभूतेषु जिह्माश्च ते वै निरयगामिनः
sarvabhūteṣvaviśvastāḥ kāmenārtāstathaiva ca | sarvabhūteṣu jihmāśca te vai nirayagāminaḥ
جو سب جانداروں پر بدگمان رہتے ہیں، خواہشِ نفس سے ستائے جاتے ہیں، اور تمام مخلوقات کے ساتھ فریب کرتے ہیں—وہ یقیناً نرک کے گامی ہیں۔
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Concept: Universal mistrust, lust-driven agitation, and deceit toward beings are self-corrupting vices leading to naraka.
Application: Practice honesty and transparency; reduce kāma through regulated senses (simple diet, mindful media), satsanga, and mantra; replace suspicion with discernment plus goodwill—verify facts without malice.
Primary Rasa: karuna
Secondary Rasa: bhayanaka
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"Inside a dim chamber of the heart, three forces swirl: a smoky serpent of distrust coils around silhouettes of people, a red flame of lust burns at the center, and a crooked shadow figure bends like a hook, whispering deceit. Above, a calm blue light shaped like Viṣṇu’s conch descends, straightening the crooked line into a clear path, suggesting purification through devotion.","primary_figures":["allegorical Kāma (lust flame)","allegorical Jihmatā (crooked shadow)","allegorical Viśvāsa-bhaṅga (distrust serpent)","a purifying Viṣṇu-symbol (conch/light)"],"setting":"Symbolic inner landscape (heart-mandala) with abstract forms and faint silhouettes of ‘all beings’.","lighting_mood":"moonlit","color_palette":["crimson","smoke violet","midnight blue","silver white","ashen gray"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: A heart-mandala panel with embossed gold borders; central red kāma-flame, a dark crooked figure at one side, a coiling serpent of distrust; from above, a luminous conch-shaped Viṣṇu light in gold leaf pours down, transforming darkness into clarity; rich reds and deep blues with ornate filigree.","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: Poetic allegory—soft washes depict a night-blue inner sky; delicate linework forms a serpent and a bent shadow; a pale silver conch-light descends; refined, contemplative mood with subtle gradients and minimalism typical of lyrical miniatures.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: Bold iconic allegories with thick outlines—serpent, flame, crooked figure—arranged symmetrically within a circular mandala; strong red/yellow/green pigments; conch emblem of Viṣṇu at top center radiating stylized rays.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: Mandala-like composition with floral borders; central flame surrounded by lotus petals; serpent and crooked figure rendered as decorative motifs; conch emblem at top with gold highlights; deep indigo ground, intricate patterning, devotional-symbolic aesthetic."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"meditative","suggested_raga":"Yaman","pace":"slow-meditative","voice_tone":"reverent-soft","sound_elements":["tanpura drone","soft temple bells","night insects","long pauses for reflection"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: सर्वभूतेष्वविश्वस्ताः = सर्वभूतेषु + अविश्वस्ताः; कामेनार्ताः = कामेन + आर्ताः; तथैव = तथा + एव; जिह्माश्च = जिह्माः + च.
FAQs
Universal mistrust, lust-driven conduct, and deceit toward all beings are condemned as causes of spiritual downfall.
The verse states that such traits lead one to “niraya” (hell), indicating severe negative karmic results.
Cultivate trustworthiness, self-restraint over desire, and straightforward honesty in dealings with all living beings.