Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 12836
Shloka (श्लोक)
गङ्गा यत्र नदी पुण्या यस्यास तीरे भगीरथः
अयजत तात बहुभिः करतुभिर भूरिदक्षिणैः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka venerates the sacred river Ganga and the legendary king Bhagirath.
📖 Translations
English Translation
In this verse, the purity of the Ganges is acknowledged, emphasizing how King Bhagirath initiated sacred rites on its banks for the benefit of his ancestors and all beings.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में गंगा नदी की पवित्रता की प्रशंसा की गई है, जिसका उल्लेख करते हुए बताया गया है कि राजा भागीरथ ने अपने पूर्वजों और सभी प्राणियों के हित के लिए इसके किनारे पर पवित्र यज्ञ किए।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
The shloka underscores the importance of devotion and the lengths one goes for the benefit of one’s lineage.
🧘 Meaning
This reveals how rivers represent both physical sustenance and spiritual cleansing, integral to Hindu beliefs.
🌟 Application
Encouragement of reverence for natural elements and their role in spiritual practice and legacy building.
