Shloka (श्लोक)
गवां शतसहस्रेण राजसूय शतेन च
अश्वमेध सहस्रेण शरेयान सप्तार्चिषश चरुः
⚡ Quick Meaning
With a hundred thousand cows, a hundred royal sacrifices, and a thousand Ashwamedha sacrifices, one can prepare a meal for seven sages.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka illustrates the immense resources needed for grand sacrificial offerings in ancient times, highlighting how a king could honor sages through generous feasts made possible by immense contributions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक प्राचीन काल में भव्य यज्ञों के लिए आवश्यक विशाल संसाधनों को दर्शाता है, जिसमें एक राजा ऋषियों का सम्मान देने के लिए अपने समर्पण द्वारा संभव अनुदान से गरिमामयी भोग तैयार कर सकता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse appears in the Vana Parva focusing on the significance of grand sacrifices and the resources required for them in Vedic rituals.
🧘 Meaning
It underlines the value of generosity and the promotion of Dharma through substantial contributions to spiritual leaders.
🌟 Application
This serves as a reminder to be generous and supportive of our teachers and sages, recognizing their role in guiding society.
