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सर्वस्वहरणं बन्धं शरीरावयवच्छिदाम् । मृतश्च नरकं घोरं लभते पारदारिकः ॥९७॥ स्वदाररक्षणे यत्नं विदधानो निरन्तरम् । जानन्नपि जनो दुःखं परदारान् कथं व्रजेत् ॥६॥ विक्रमाकान्तविश्वोऽपि परस्त्रीषु रिम्सया ।
कृत्वा कुलक्षयं प्राप नरकं दशकन्धरः ॥६६॥ Meaning : Illicit relationship with woman must be avoided as it puts life in danger, causes extreme animosty, and spoils this life as well as the life to come.
An adulterer loses his wealth, goes into bondage, gets his limbs chopped off, and on death goes to hell.
Being aware of the desire to protect his mate and the pain caused by her infidelity, why should one desire for other's mate ?
Desire for other's woman resulted in doom for his family and hell for Ravana inspite of his being the conqueror of the world.
लावण्यपुण्यावयवां पदं सौन्दर्यसम्पदः ।
कलाकलापकुशलामपि जह्यात् परस्त्रियम् ॥१००॥ Meaning : Other's wife must be eschewed, although she may be beautifully limbed, an object of gracefulness, as also an expert in a lot of arts.
प्रकलङ्कमनोवृत्तेः परस्त्रीसन्निधावपि ।
सुदर्शनस्य किं ब्रमः सुदर्शनसमुन्नतेः ? ॥१०१॥ Meaning : How much praise should be showered on Sudarshan who brought credit to his faith by
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