Shloka (श्लोक)
उपागृह्णाद यम इन्द्राय पुराकल्पे परजापतिः
तम अस्मै शङ्खम आहार्षीद वारुणं कलशॊदधिः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse refers to the presentation of a conch shell during an ancient ritual.
📖 Translations
English Translation
In the ancient rites, the lord of death, Yama, was honored, as the primordial creator Prajapati offered him a conch, which was filled with the waters of Varuna, signifying purity and sanctity of the ritual.
हिंदी अनुवाद
प्राचीन अनुष्ठानों में, मृत्यु के देवता यम का सम्मान किया गया, जब प्राथमिक सृष्टिकर्ता प्रजापति ने उन्हें एक शंख प्रस्तुत किया, जो वरुण के जल से भरा था, जो अनुष्ठान की शुद्धता और पवित्रता का प्रतीक था।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka is from the Sabha Parva and illustrates the rituals performed in respect of higher beings during sacred ceremonies.
🧘 Meaning
The conch shell symbolizes the sacred sound and purity essential for invoking divine presence during rituals.
🌟 Application
This verse encourages reverence during rituals and an understanding of their spiritual significance in connecting with the divine.
