Verse 17.2

कान्तः खेल गतिः पृथु ऊरु वदनः पृष्ठास्य पार्श्वाङ्कितस्त्यागी क्लेश सहः प्रभुः ककुदवान्कन्या प्रजः श्लेष्मलः पूर्वैर्बन्धु धनात्मजैर्विरहितः सौभाग्ययुक्तः क्षमी दीप्ताग्निः प्रमदा प्रियः स्थिर सुहृन् मध्यान्त्य सौख्यो गवि

然而，生命的轨迹并非一帆风顺。经文指出命主早年可能在亲情、财富或子嗣方面经历匮乏或分离，这是一种业力的净化过程，旨在磨练其心性。"kleśa sahaḥ"（能忍苦难）与"kṣamī"（心怀宽恕）揭示了其精神进化的关键：通过忍受早期的艰辛，命主发展出深沉的耐心与包容力。这种由苦转乐的过程，配合旺盛的消化之火（dīptāgni），意味着他们不仅能消化食物，更能消化生命中的逆境，将其转化为中年与晚年的深厚福报（saukhya）。

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