Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सुवानशृङ्गैस तु विभूषितानां; गवां सहस्रस्य नरः परदाता

Shloka (श्लोक)

सुवानशृङ्गैस तु विभूषितानां; गवां सहस्रस्य नरः परदाता
पराप्नॊति पुण्यं दिवि देवलॊकम; इत्य एवम आहुर मुनिदेव संघाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka states that a man who generously gives away cows adorned with golden horns receives immense merit and reaches heavenly realms.

Translations

English Translation

This verse asserts that an individual who donates cows adorned with exquisite ornaments earns great merit and ascends to the divine world, as noted by the sages.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति सजधज कर गायों का दान करता है, वह अत्यधिक पुण्य अर्जित करता है और स्वर्गीय लोकों तक पहुँचता है, जैसा कि मुनियों द्वारा बताया गया है।

Commentary

Context

This verse belongs to Anushasana Parva, highlighting the virtue of charity and its transcendent rewards mentioned by sages.

Meaning

The meaning emphasizes the importance of charitable actions and their impact on the spiritual journey towards attaining heaven.

Application

In current times, it encourages acts of generosity as a means to gain spiritual merit and to enrich one’s own life and afterlife.