Mahabharata Vana Parva – कथयित्वा तु तत सर्वं बराह्मणेभ्यॊ युधिष्ठिरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कथयित्वा तु तत सर्वं बराह्मणेभ्यॊ युधिष्ठिरः
अरणी सहितं तस्मै बराह्मणाय नयवेदयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Yudhishthira narrated everything to the Brahmanas while presenting the Agni (sacred fire).

Translations

English Translation

Yudhishthira, in an effort to convey the complete truth, shared everything with the sages, while offering them the sacred fire, signifying the importance of fire in rituals and the purifying essence it embodies.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युधिष्ठिर ने ब्राह्मणों से सभी बातें साझा कीं, जबकि उन्होंने उन्हें पवित्र अग्नि (अरणी) का प्रस्तुत किया, यह दर्शाते हुए कि अनुष्ठानों में अग्नि का क्या महत्व है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears during significant transitions in the plot, indicating a moment of honesty and reverence toward knowledge and tradition.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of truthfulness and sincerity when dealing with learned individuals, where presenting offerings plays a vital role.

Application

This teaches us the value of transparency and gratitude when sharing knowledge or experiences with others.