Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – इत्य उक्तॊ धर्मराजेन तदा शांतनवॊ नृप
Shloka (श्लोक)
इत्य उक्तॊ धर्मराजेन तदा शांतनवॊ नृप
सम्यग आह रुणांस तस्मै गॊप्रदानस्य केवलान
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse depicts Yudhishthira as he emphasizes the singular importance of cow donation and conveys its significance to Sanatana.
Translations
English Translation
Thus addressed by the righteous king, Sanatana elucidated the exclusive benefits of cow donation, emphasizing that its merit surpasses all other charitable acts.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राजा धर्मराज द्वारा कही गई बातों के आधार पर, शांतेनव ने गायों के दान के विशेष लाभों को स्पष्ट किया, यह बताते हुए कि इसका लाभ अन्य सभी दान के कार्यों से कहीं अधिक है।
Commentary
Context
This passage underlines the transformative potential of selfless acts, and is presented within the moral teachings of the Anushasana Parva.
Meaning
It reinforces the idea that certain acts of charity, particularly those involving cows, hold special spiritual significance and merit.
Application
This encourages individuals to commit acts of charity that align with ethical values, enhancing communal harmony and personal growth.
