Adhyaya 61 — The Second Manvantara Begins: The Brahmin’s Swift Journey and Varuthini’s Temptation on Himavat
पादाक्रान्तेन तस्याथ तुहिनेन विलीयता ।
प्रक्षालितः पादलेपः परमौषधिसम्भवः ॥
pādākrāntena tasyātha tuhinena vilīyatā /
prakṣālitaḥ pādalepaḥ paramauṣadhisambhaḥ
Rồi, do lớp tuyết tan ra khi bị bàn chân ông giẫm lên, thứ hồ dán nơi chân—được chế từ các dược thảo tối thượng—đã bị rửa trôi.
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Even carefully prepared aids (medicinal paste) can be undone by circumstance; the passage hints at vigilance and humility—external supports are impermanent, so one should not rely solely on them.
Narrative (carita) detail; not a pancalakṣaṇa core item in itself, though it supports the unfolding of the character’s situation.
The ‘washing away’ of a protective/empowering unguent can symbolize the stripping of acquired coverings so the protagonist confronts consequences and inner intent without artificial enhancement.