Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यजतां यज्ञकामानां यज्ञैर विपुलदक्षिणैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यजतां यज्ञकामानां यज्ञैर विपुलदक्षिणैः
या गतिर देवतैर दिव्या सा गतिस तवं सनातन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes the divine pathways attained through performing sacrifices with genuine intentions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka states that those who perform sacrifices with true desire and generous offerings attain a divine path. It highlights the spiritual progress that comes from such selfless actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि जो लोग सच्चे अभिप्राय और उदार बलिदानों के साथ यज्ञ करते हैं, वे एक दिव्य मार्ग प्राप्त करते हैं। यह इस तरह के निःस्वार्थ कार्यों से मिलने वाली आध्यात्मिक प्रगति को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva in the Mahabharata, emphasizing the importance of sacrificial acts in achieving spiritual advancements.

Meaning

It conveys the idea that offering sacrifices with pure intentions can lead to higher spiritual realms. The emphasis is on the intrinsic motivation behind these acts.

Application

One can incorporate this teaching by engaging in selfless service or acts of charity, recognizing them as sacrifices that enhance spiritual growth.