Mahabharata Shanti Parva – माता जानाति यद गॊत्रं माता जानाति यस्य सः

Shloka (श्लोक)

माता जानाति यद गॊत्रं माता जानाति यस्य सः
मातुर भरण मात्रेण परीतिः सनेहः पितुः परजाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks to the mother’s knowledge of her lineage and nurturing power.

Translations

English Translation

The verse highlights that a mother is aware of the family lineage, and through her nurturing, establishes a bond of affection and care towards her children in relation to their father.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि माँ अपने कुटुम्ब की जानकारी रखती है, और अपने पोषण के माध्यम से, अपने बच्चों के प्रति एक स्नेह और देखभाल का बंधन स्थापित करती है जो उनके पिता के संबंध में है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this shloka emphasizes the mother’s role in maintaining family identity and relationships.

Meaning

It captures the essence of a mother’s understanding of her family’s heritage, which she imparts to her children through love and care.

Application

This verse encourages families to honor their lineage and the significance of maternal teachings in shaping identity.