Mahabharata Shalya Parva – इत्य उक्ता सापचत तानि बराह्मण परियकाम्यया

Shloka (श्लोक)

इत्य उक्ता सापचत तानि बराह्मण परियकाम्यया
अधिश्रित्य समिद्धे ऽगनौ बदराणि यशस्विनी

⚡ Quick Meaning

Thus prompted, the Brahman prepared the offerings near the fire under her guidance.

Translations

English Translation

Upon hearing her words, the Brahman began to prepare the offerings with devotion, placing the sacred badara fruits near the sacrificial fire. The act symbolizes the respectful sometimes collaboration between the divine and the practitioners of rituals.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उसकी बात सुनकर, ब्राह्मण ने श्रद्धा से बलिदान के लिए बदर फल को अग्नि के समीप तैयार करना शुरू किया। यह कार्य कर्ता और अनुष्ठान के बीच की साझेदारी का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka continues the narrative of the Shalya Parva, focusing on the act of preparing offerings, a central aspect of Vedic rituals.

Meaning

It reflects the sacred bond between the offerings and the divine, underscoring the principles of sincerity and dedication in spiritual practices.

Application

This shloka encourages us to approach our duties with respect and care, particularly in contexts of service to others and to the divine.