Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अतिथिः पूजनीयस तवम इदं च भवतॊ गृहम

Shloka (श्लोक)
अतिथिः पूजनीयस तवम इदं च भवतॊ गृहम
सर्वम आज्ञाप्यताम आशु परवन्तॊ वयं तवयि
⚡ Quick Meaning
The guest (you) is worthy of worship; let all that is yours in this home be promptly arranged.
Translations
English Translation
This verse conveys the importance of respecting guests and ensuring that their needs are met swiftly. It emphasizes hospitality as a key virtue in philosophical and cultural traditions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक अतिथि का सम्मान करने और उनके आवश्यकताओं को शीघ्र पूरा करने के महत्व को दर्शाता है। यह आचार-व्यवहार को एक प्रमुख गुण के रूप में उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
Hospitality is a critical component in many cultures, and this verse honors the values surrounding treating guests with great respect.
Meaning
It imparts the lesson that accommodating guests is not merely a good deed but a responsible and sacred duty.
Application
In life, one can practice hospitality by being attentive and generous, ensuring guests feel valued and welcomed in their homes.
