Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – एते लॊकाः पुण्यकृताम अन्नदानां महात्मनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एते लॊकाः पुण्यकृताम अन्नदानां महात्मनाम
तस्माद अन्नं विशेषेण दातव्यं मानवैर भुवि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka advocates the importance of giving food as a charitable act that elevates the soul.

Translations

English Translation

The verse states that those who perform virtuous acts of giving food attain heavenly realms. It urges humanity to prioritize food donation as a significant form of charity that reverberates through life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि जो लोग अन्नदान जैसे पुण्य कार्य करते हैं, वे स्वर्ग में पहुंचते हैं। यह मानवता को यह बताता है कि अन्न दान करना एक महत्वपूर्ण दान है जो जीवन में गूंजता है।

Commentary

Context

This segment promotes the power of food donations within the discourse on virtues in the Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

The meaning emphasizes the spiritual benefits of sharing food generously with others, signifying kindness.

Application

Practicing charitable acts, especially in the form of feeding the needy, brings joy and spiritual upliftment.