Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अतिथीन पूजयाम आस यथावत समुपागतान
Shloka (श्लोक)
अतिथीन पूजयाम आस यथावत समुपागतान
एवं हि सुमहान कालॊ वयत्यक्रामत स तस्य वै
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the importance of honoring guests who arrive properly.
Translations
English Translation
This verse conveys that honoring guests who approach with respect is essential; such practices lead to significant benefits and blessings in life, particularly in the way time passes and opportunities arise.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक इस बात पर जोर देता है कि जो अतिथि उचित सम्मान के साथ आते हैं, उनका सम्मान करना आवश्यक है; ऐसे व्यवहार जीवन में महत्वपूर्ण लाभ और आशीर्वाद लाते हैं, विशेषकर समय के संदर्भ में और अवसरों के निर्माण में।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is from Anushasana Parva, which discusses dharma and duties in society, stressing hospitality as a virtue.
Meaning
The essence of the verse is the cultural significance placed on the treatment of guests and how it reflects one’s character and societal responsibilities.
Application
In practical life, this teaching encourages individuals to foster a spirit of generosity and respect towards others, enhancing social bonds and personal integrity.
