Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां भॊजयेद अनृचां नरः
Shloka (श्लोक)
यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां भॊजयेद अनृचां नरः
एकस तान मन्त्रवित परीतः सर्वान अर्हति भारत
⚡ Quick Meaning
A man who feeds thousands of others is worthy of all respect.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka emphasizes the importance of generosity and the value of feeding others. A person who selflessly shares his food with a thousand individuals is regarded as worthy of all respect and reverence, highlighting the virtue of selfless service in society.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक उदारता के महत्व और दूसरों को भोजन देने के मूल्य को रेखांकित करता है। एक व्यक्ति जो हजारों लोगों के साथ आत्मीयता से अपना भोजन साझा करता है, उसे सभी सम्मान और Reverence का पात्र माना जाता है, जिससे समाज में निःस्वार्थ सेवा का गुण उजागर होता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is part of the Anushasana Parva, which deals with duties and moral conduct. It specifically emphasizes the significance of generosity and gratitude in human life.
Meaning
The verse conveys that deserving reverence is associated with one’s ability to uplift and care for numerous others through sharing resources, especially food.
Application
In daily life, this teaching inspires individuals to practice generosity, reminding us that true respect comes from our actions towards others, especially those in need.
