Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यज्ञियानां च वृक्षाणाम अयज्ञियान निबॊध मे

Shloka (श्लोक)

यज्ञियानां च वृक्षाणाम अयज्ञियान निबॊध मे
आसुराणि च माल्यानि दैवतेभ्यॊ हितानि च

⚡ Quick Meaning

Understanding the difference between sacred and ordinary trees helps to differentiate between their benefits and offerings to the divine and the demonic.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka makes a distinction between trees that are conducive to sacred rituals and those that aren’t, emphasizing the significance of awareness regarding their merits and demerits in spiritual practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन वृक्षों के बीच के भेद को स्पष्ट करता है जो पवित्र अनुष्ठानों के लिए सहायक होते हैं और जो नहीं, जो आध्यात्मिक कार्यों में उनके गुणों और अवगुणों के बारे में जागरूकता के महत्व को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from Anushasana Parva emphasizes the necessity of discernment in the utilization of natural resources in spiritual practices.

Meaning

The awareness of which trees serve sacred purposes leads to improved rituals and understanding of their impact on human lives and spiritual connections.

Application

Utilizing the wisdom of nature can enhance the efficacy of rituals and foster a better relationship with the environment and spirituality.