Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कृतार्था भुञ्जते दूताः पूजां गृह्णन्ति चैव हि

Shloka (श्लोक)

कृतार्था भुञ्जते दूताः पूजां गृह्णन्ति चैव हि
कृतार्थं मां सहामात्यस तवम अर्चिष्यसि भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Envoys who are accomplished benefit and accept worship, as you will worship me, O Bharata.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka speaks of the ambassadors who, when their tasks are accomplished, enjoy the benefits and receive reverence. It suggests that their efforts are recognized and honored, leading to a reciprocal relationship where they can expect worship in return.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन दूतों की बात करता है जो अपने कार्यों को पूरा कर लाभ प्राप्त करते हैं और सम्मानित होते हैं। यह दर्शाता है कि उनके प्रयासों की सराहना होती है और यह एक परस्पर संबंध दर्शाता है जिसमें उन्हें पुनः worship करने की उम्मीद होती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in Udyoga Parva, which deals with the preparations for the great war. It emphasizes the roles of envoys in diplomacy and honor.

Meaning

The verse conveys the importance of achieving one’s goals and being honored for it, highlighting the reciprocity in relationships.

Application

Understanding this shloka encourages recognition of others’ achievements and fosters respectful relationships in our lives.