Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – बराह्मणः सर्वभूतानाम अतिथिः परसृताग्र भुज

Shloka (श्लोक)

बराह्मणः सर्वभूतानाम अतिथिः परसृताग्र भुज
विप्रा यम अभिगच्छन्ति भिक्षमाणा गृहं सदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

A Brahmin serves as a host to all beings and is always honored and accepted in others’ homes while seeking alms.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights the role of a Brahmin as a universal guest, revered across all beings. Wherever they seek alms, they are welcomed, emphasizing respect for spiritual leaders in society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक ब्राह्मण की भूमिका को दर्शाता है, जो सभी जीवों का अतिथि होता है और हमेशा ал्म की खोज में सम्मानित होता है, यह दर्शाता है कि समाज में आध्यात्मिक नेताओं का सम्मान होना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Anushasana Parva, this verse encourages respect for spiritual leaders, portraying them as essential for harmony and sustenance.

Meaning

The shloka signifies that spiritual individuals are cherished, as they embody wisdom and guidance, essential for the well-being of society.

Application

Respecting and providing for spiritual leaders in our communities fosters a culture of generosity, interconnectedness, and appreciation for wisdom.