Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यॊ बरह्म देयां तु ददाति कन्यां; भूमिप्रदानं च करॊति विप्रे
Shloka (श्लोक)
यॊ बरह्म देयां तु ददाति कन्यां; भूमिप्रदानं च करॊति विप्रे
ददाति चान्नं विधिवच च यश च; स लॊकम आप्नॊति पुरंदरस्य
⚡ Quick Meaning
The one who gives a daughter in marriage, land, or food as per the right principles achieves a heavenly abode similar to Indra.
Translations
English Translation
One who donates a daughter, land, or food in a lawful manner attains the celestial realms like that of the deity Indra. Such acts of charity lead individuals towards high spiritual status and divine pleasure in the hereafter.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो व्यक्ति विवाह में कन्या, भूमि या भोजन को उचित रूप से दान करता है, वह इंद्र के समान स्वर्गीय लोकों को प्राप्त करता है। ऐसे दान पुण्य के कार्य व्यक्ति को उच्च आध्यात्मिक स्थिति और परलोक में दिव्य आनंद की ओर ले जाते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This shloka highlights the significance of charitable deeds as prescribed in the Anushasana Parva, emphasizing the rewards of generosity.
Meaning
The shloka signifies that acts of giving, especially to those less fortunate, result in heavenly rewards and lasting benefits in future lives.
Application
It inspires individuals to practice generosity and kindness, showcasing how such actions can lead to spiritual advancements and blessings in one’s life.
