Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – दह्यमानाय विप्राय यः परयच्छत्य उपानहौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

दह्यमानाय विप्राय यः परयच्छत्य उपानहौ
सनातकाय महाबाहॊ संशिताय दविजातये

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the significance of giving in charity when one is suffering.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that a person who gives charity while in distress attains reverence in the next world, illustrating the nobility of selfless acts even in moment of adversity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब कोई व्यक्ति दुखी होते हुए दान देता है, तो उसे अगले लोक में सम्मान मिलता है। यह उस निस्वार्थ कार्य की महानता को प्रदर्शित करता है जो कठिनाइयों के बीच किया जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found in the Anushasana Parva and reflects the ethical values encouraged in society.

Meaning

The act of charity during suffering highlights the strength of character and the moral obligation to help others, regardless of personal plight.

Application

Practicing generosity in tough times can inspire others and foster a sense of community, reinforcing the importance of altruism.