Shloka (श्लोक)
अवज्ञया दीयते यत तथैवाश्रद्धयापि च
तद आहुर अधमं दानं मुनयः सत्यवादिनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse speaks to the importance of respect and belief in the giving process, outlining the pitfalls of disdainful gestures.
Translations
English Translation
Gifts given with disdain or without proper regard are deemed lowly by the wise. This highlights the necessity for respect and belief in the act of giving to yield noble outcomes in society.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो दान अवहेलना या बिना उचित ध्यान के दिया जाता है, उसे बुद्धिमान लोग अधम मानते हैं। यह दिखाता है कि दान के कृत्य में सम्मान और विश्वास होना आवश्यक है ताकि समाज में सकारात्मक परिणाम प्राप्त हों।
Commentary
Context
This shloka stresses that how one gives is just as important as the gift itself, conveying values of respect in donation.
Meaning
It signifies that gifts need to be accompanied by sincerity and appreciation for them to be meaningful.
Application
This teaching promotes a culture of respect and intentionality in giving, which is essential for fostering strong community bonds.
