Shloka 31
Adhyaya 49 — Primordial Human Creation, the Rise of Desire, and the Origins of Settlements, Measures, and Agriculture
तेष्व् एव जायते तेषां गन्धवर्णरसान्वितम् ।
अमाक्षिकं महावीर्यं पुटके पुटके मधु ॥
teṣv eva jāyate teṣāṃ gandha-varṇa-rasānvitam | amākṣikaṃ mahā-vīryaṃ puṭake puṭake madhu ||
就在那些树中，为他们生起蜂蜜——具足香气、色泽与滋味——无蜂而成，威力甚大，遍满每一个细小的囊格/胞室。
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FAQs
The idealized early age is portrayed as one where nourishment is pure and non-violent (no disturbance of creatures like bees), reinforcing an ethic of effortless, harm-minimizing living.
Manvantara/yuga condition narrative—describing resources and lifestyles across ages.
‘Honey without bees’ can indicate rasa (essence/bliss) arising inwardly without external labor—an image later inverted when desire forces outward acquisition.