Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तद इदं सम्यग आरब्धं तवयाद्य भरतर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

तद इदं सम्यग आरब्धं तवयाद्य भरतर्षभ
किं तु भूमेर गवां चार्थे सुवर्णं दीयताम इति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka advocates the correct practice of charity for the sake of Dharma.

Translations

English Translation

The verse urges Bharata, the best among the Bharatas, to engage rightly in giving gold for the sake of the earth and the welfare of cows, symbolizing charity and righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भारत के श्रेष्ठतम भरत से कहना चाहता है कि उन्हें धरती और गायों के कल्याण के लिए सही तरीके से स्वर्ण दान देना चाहिए, जो कि दान और धर्म का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This invocation prompts discussion regarding the importance of charity as a principle in Dharma, especially in the context of Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

It emphasizes that acts of charity should be purposeful and directed toward the well-being of society and the environment.

Application

We should aspire to engage in charitable acts that contribute positively to our community and uphold ethical living.