Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – जवलत्य अहर अहॊ वेश्म याश चास्य गृहदेवताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

जवलत्य अहर अहॊ वेश्म याश चास्य गृहदेवताः
ताः पूज्या भूतिकामेन परसृताग्र परदायिना

⚡ Quick Meaning

The deities residing in homes should be honored, for they ensure prosperity and well-being.

Translations

English Translation

This verse signifies the need to honor the household deities daily, as they are believed to safeguard the family’s welfare and prosperity. Serving them respectfully is essential for an abundant life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक घर में निवास करने वाले देवताओं को प्रतिदिन सम्मान देने की आवश्यकता को दर्शाता है, क्योंकि वे परिवार की भलाई और समृद्धि की रक्षा करते हैं। उनका सम्मान करना समृद्ध जीवन के लिए आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Anushasana Parva, focusing on the rituals associated with domestic deities.

Meaning

It emphasizes that honoring household deities nurtures a protective atmosphere conducive to prosperity and happiness.

Application

This encourages individuals to establish daily rituals for their household deities, fostering a spirit of gratitude and awareness in the home.