Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यस्य वै शैशिरे काले तडागे सलिलं भवेत

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस्य वै शैशिरे काले तडागे सलिलं भवेत
अग्निष्टॊमस्य यज्ञस्य फलम आहुर मनीषिणः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes how water bodies during the cold season yield the fruits of the Agnishtoma sacrifice.

Translations

English Translation

Scholars proclaim that water present in the water body during the winter season grants the same benefits as the Agnishtoma sacrifice, highlighting the foundational nature of water for prosperity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ज्ञानी कहते हैं कि शीतकाल में जलाशय में जल होने पर अग्निष्टोम यज्ञ के फल की प्राप्ति होती है।

Commentary

Context

In the Anushasana Parva, the significance of water sources is frequently addressed regarding sacrifices and rituals.

Meaning

It demonstrates the importance of maintaining water bodies for enhancing religious and social prosperity.

Application

This emphasizes the role of water conservation in ritualistic practices and overall welfare in society.