Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यजध्वं विपुलैर यज्ञैर विप्रेभ्यॊ दत्तदक्षिणाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यजध्वं विपुलैर यज्ञैर विप्रेभ्यॊ दत्तदक्षिणाः
पुत्रैर दारैश च मॊदध्वं महद वॊ भयम आगतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the significance of performing rituals and offering gifts for protection against impending fears.

Translations

English Translation

Engaging in grand Yajnas (rituals) and generously giving to Brahmins, let your sons and wives rejoice in happiness, for great fear is approaching you.

हिंदी अनुवाद

विशाल यज्ञों में भाग लेते हुए, ब्राह्मणों को दान देकर, अपने पुत्रों और पत्नियों को खुश करें, क्योंकि आपके ऊपर बड़ा भय आने वाला है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in the Udyoga Parva, where strategies and preparations for the coming war are discussed among the Kauravas.

Meaning

The essence highlights the value of spiritual practices and generosity as protective measures in times of crisis.

Application

In our lives, engaging in meaningful rituals and acts of kindness can serve as a refuge during uncertain times.