Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तस्मात परयच्छ विप्रेभ्यश छत्रॊपानहम उत्तमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मात परयच्छ विप्रेभ्यश छत्रॊपानहम उत्तमम
धर्मस्ते सुमहान भावी न मे ऽतरास्ति विचारणा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This advises donating the superior umbrella to the Brahmanas, indicating immense future merit.

Translations

English Translation

This verse instructs to bestow the superior umbrella upon the Brahmanas, indicating that such an act leads to significant future benefits and adherence to dharma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ब्राह्मणों को उत्तम छाता देने की सलाह देता है, जो यह इंगित करता है कि ऐसा कार्य भविष्य में महान पुण्य और धर्म के पालन को दर्शाएगा।

Commentary

Context

Found within the Anushasana Parva, this shloka emphasizes the virtue of generosity towards learned individuals and the status they hold.

Meaning

Giving a precious item like an umbrella symbolizes utmost respect and the acknowledgment of the value of learned personnel.

Application

The verse inspires us to be generous and respectful towards scholars and mentors, ensuring that we contribute to the pursuit of knowledge.