Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – परसाधनं च केशानाम अञ्जनं दन्तधावनम
Shloka (श्लोक)
परसाधनं च केशानाम अञ्जनं दन्तधावनम
पूर्वाह्ण एव कुर्वीत देवतानां च पूजनम
⚡ Quick Meaning
In the early morning, one should attend to personal grooming and worship the deities.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka advises individuals to start their day with personal care, like grooming hair and brushing teeth, before performing morning rituals and worshiping deities, laying a foundation for a disciplined and spiritual day.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक व्यक्तियों को सुबह का आरंभ व्यक्तिगत देखभाल, जैसे बाल संवारना और दांतों की सफाई करना, करने की सलाह देता है, इसके बाद देवताओं की पूजा करना, जो अनुशासित और आध्यात्मिक दिन की नींव रखता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is found in the Anushasana Parva, offering instructions for morning rituals that connect individuals with the divine and emphasize cleanliness.
Meaning
The verse signifies the importance of cleanliness and preparation before engaging in spiritual practices, promoting a respectful and devoted mindset.
Application
Individuals can integrate these practices into their daily routines, promoting a lifestyle that honors discipline and spiritual growth through the act of worship.
