Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 12619
Shloka (श्लोक)
मार्कण्डेयस्य राजेन्द्र तीर्थम आसाद्य दुर्लभम
गॊमती गङ्गयॊश चैव संगमे लॊकविश्रुते
अग्निष्टॊमम अवाप्नॊति कुलं चैव समुद्धरेत
⚡ Quick Meaning
By reaching the rare holy site associated with Markandeya, one attains the fruits of the Agnistoma sacrifice and uplifts their lineage.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse emphasizes the significance of the sacred site linked to the sage Markandeya, where one who arrives at this precious place near the Ganges receives the merit of the Agnistoma sacrifice, deeply enhancing their family’s spiritual soundness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक मार्कण्डेय से संबंधित पवित्र स्थान के महत्व को बताता है, जहाँ गंगा के संगम पर पहुँचना अग्निष्टोम यज्ञ के समान पुण्य प्रदान करता है और कुल को पवित्र बनाता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka derives its authority from the Vana Parva, praising the importance of pilgrimage sites in spiritual tradition and familial redemption.
🧘 Meaning
The core message is that by visiting this revered site, individuals can achieve not only personal merit but also contribute significantly to their family’s spiritual legacy.
🌟 Application
This shloka inspires enthusiasts to seek out sacred places like that of Markandeya for both personal and familial elevation through spiritual engagement and rituals.
