Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अन्नात पराणभृतस तात परवर्तन्ते हि सर्वशः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अन्नात पराणभृतस तात परवर्तन्ते हि सर्वशः
तस्माद अन्नं परं लॊके सर्वदानेषु कथ्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Food is considered the most important donation, sustaining all life.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that food sustains life itself, holding a paramount position among all donations, as it is fundamental for every living being.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात पर जोर देता है कि भोजन स्वयं जीवन को बनाए रखता है, सभी दानों में सर्वोच्च स्थान रखता है, क्योंकि यह हर जीवित प्राणी के लिए मौलिक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse stresses the essential nature of food in sustaining life, reflecting on its ultimate importance.

Meaning

It reinforces the idea that providing food is not just a charitable act but a fundamental necessity for existence.

Application

Promoting food donations can enhance communal welfare and emphasizes the importance of addressing hunger in society.