Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – नीवार गरहणं चैव फलमूलनिषेवणम

Shloka (श्लोक)

नीवार गरहणं चैव फलमूलनिषेवणम
इङ्गुदैर अण्ड तैलानां सनेहार्थं च निषेवणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka mentions the significance of offering specific food items and performing correct rituals for spiritual benefits.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illustrates the importance of consuming certain foods, such as fruits and roots, and performing rituals with oils and other substances. It serves to maintain purity in spiritual practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कुछ विशेष खाद्य पदार्थों जैसे फल और कंद-मूलों का सेवन करने और तेल तथा अन्य सामग्री के साथ विधियों को अर्पित करने के महत्व को दर्शाता है। यह आध्यात्मिक प्रक्रियाओं में पवित्रता बनाए रखने के लिए है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka also features in Anushasana Parva, focusing on dietary practices and their influence on spiritual health.

Meaning

It emphasizes that the purity of offerings impacts both the ritual’s authenticity and the worshipper’s spiritual state.

Application

Practicing mindful dietary habits and rituals can enhance spiritual growth and strengthen one’s connection to the divine.