Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – उष्ट्राश्वतर युक्तानि यानानि च वहन्ति माम

Shloka (श्लोक)

उष्ट्राश्वतर युक्तानि यानानि च वहन्ति माम
स बान्धवः सहामात्यश चाश्नामि पिशितौदनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Camels and horse-drawn vehicles transport me, and with my relatives and advisors, I consume rich food.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates how the speaker is carried by robust and exotic means of transport like camels and horses. The mention of relatives and advisors shows a sense of community and indulgence in sumptuous foods, highlighting wealth and camaraderie.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि वक्ता मजबूत और विलक्षण परिवहन साधनों जैसे ऊंटों और घोड़ों से यात्रा करता है। रिश्तेदारों और सलाहकारों का उल्लेख समुदाय और समृद्ध भोजन में लिप्त होने की भावना को दर्शाता है, जो धन और सौहार्द को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from Anushasana Parva showcases the speaker’s indulgent lifestyle and the importance of kinship during the epic times of Mahabharata.

Meaning

The shloka reinforces themes of connection to community and the comforts that wealth and relationships can provide, elevating one’s status.

Application

It reminds us to cherish our relationships and the means that enhance our daily experiences, symbolizing richness not just in materials but in bonds.