Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – पुष्पिताः फलवन्तश च तर्पयन्तीह मानवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

पुष्पिताः फलवन्तश च तर्पयन्तीह मानवान
वृक्षदं पुत्रवद वृक्षास तारयन्ति परत्र च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights that flourishing trees bring joy and sustenance to humans, likening their nurturing to that of children.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes that trees, when fully blossomed and fruitful, provide nourishment and joy to humans, akin to caring for one’s own children. They play a vital role in sustaining life and community well-being.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जब पेड़ पूरी तरह से खिलते और फल देते हैं, तो वे मनुष्यों को पोषण और आनंद प्रदान करते हैं, जो कि अपने बच्चों की देखभाल करने के समान है। वे जीवन और सामुदायिक कल्याण के लिए एक महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This excerpt from the Anushasana Parva illustrates the nurturing characteristics of trees and their integral role in human sustenance.

Meaning

It signifies trees as caring entities that sustain life, reinforcing the bond between nature and humanity.

Application

Encouraging the protection of trees and investing in their growth is crucial for sustaining human life and promoting environmental health.