Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – गन्धाञ शतभिषग यॊगे दत्त्वा सागुरु चन्दनान

Shloka (श्लोक)

गन्धाञ शतभिषग यॊगे दत्त्वा सागुरु चन्दनान
पराप्नॊत्य अप्सरसां लॊकान परेत्य गन्धांश च शाश्वतान

⚡ Quick Meaning

Offering fragrant substances leads one to the realm of divine womanhood and eternal essence.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka states that by offering fragrant items blessed by expert practitioners, one can reach realms filled with celestial beings. It emphasizes how sensory offerings can bring profound spiritual encounters.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि यदि कोई व्यक्ति पारंगत वैद्य द्वारा आशीर्वादित सुगंधित वस्तुओं का दान करे, तो वह दिव्य महिला केโลก में पहुँच जाएगा। यह दर्शाता है कि संवेदनाओं से संबंधित दान गहरा आध्यात्मिक अनुभव प्रदान कर सकता है।

Commentary

Context

Situated in the Anushasana Parva, this verse expands on the theme of sensory offerings in rituals. It discusses how fragrant offerings invoke divine connections and blessings, especially from celestial beings.

Meaning

The central theme is about the transformative power of sensory experiences. Offering fragrances symbolizes purity and elevates the spirit toward divine grace.

Application

Incorporating sensory experiences in acts of charity can enhance one’s connections with the divine. This encourages a holistic approach to spirituality and generosity in daily life.