Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तत संप्राप्य गृहस्था ये पशुधान्य समन्विताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत संप्राप्य गृहस्था ये पशुधान्य समन्विताः
न यजन्ते महाराज शाश्वतं तेषु किल्बिषम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka warns against neglecting sacrifices and its repercussions.

Translations

English Translation

This verse states that householders who possess cattle and grains but fail to perform sacrifices will incur a permanent sin, highlighting the necessity of ritual observance for spiritual merit.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो गृहस्थ मवेशियों और अनाजों के मालिक होते हुए भी यज्ञ नहीं करते, वे स्थायी पाप के भागीदार होंगे, जो आध्यात्मिक लाभ के लिए अनुष्ठान के पालन की आवश्यकता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from Shanti Parva illustrates the consequences of overlooking sacrificial duties.

Meaning

The meaning emphasizes the importance of including rituals in daily life to avoid spiritual decline.

Application

By ensuring participation in sacred rituals, individuals can maintain spiritual momentum and contribute positively to their community.