Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कृत्स्नस तु मन्त्रॊ विधिवत परयुक्तॊ; यज्ञा यथॊक्तास तव अथ दक्षिणाश च

Shloka (श्लोक)
कृत्स्नस तु मन्त्रॊ विधिवत परयुक्तॊ; यज्ञा यथॊक्तास तव अथ दक्षिणाश च
अन्नप्रदानं मनसः समाधिः; पञ्चात्मकं कर्मफलं वदन्ति
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka elaborates on the significance of intention in actions and rituals.
Translations
English Translation
The verse teaches that every action, especially rituals, when performed with deliberate intention, yields fruitful outcomes, emphasizing the necessity for focused commitment in one’s endeavors.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक इस बात पर विशेष जोर देता है कि प्रत्येक क्रिया, विशेषकर अनुष्ठान, जब जान-बूझकर की जाती है, तो फलदायक परिणाम देती है, यह दिखाते हुए कि किसी के प्रयासों में ध्यान केंद्रित करना कितना आवश्यक है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka comes from the Shanti Parva, which discusses the importance of intentionality in actions and rituals.
Meaning
It reinforces that intention drives the quality of actions, suggesting that conscious efforts lead to better results in both spiritual and worldly matters.
Application
It encourages practitioners to engage in actions with mindfulness and purpose, enhancing both personal growth and communal welfare.
