Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तत्रस्थम एव तं राजन धनानि निधयस तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्रस्थम एव तं राजन धनानि निधयस तथा
उपतस्थुर नरश्रेष्ठ तत तीर्थं लाङ्गली ततः
गत्वा सनात्वा च विधिवद बराह्मणेभ्यॊ धनं ददौ

⚡ Quick Meaning

The king was present there, and he offered his wealth to the Brahmins after proper rituals.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates how a noble king, present at the sacred site, performed the rituals and offered his riches to the Brahmins, signifying respect for religious customs and the importance of charity in spiritual practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वह वर्णन करता है कि एक उदार राजा, जो उस पवित्र स्थल पर उपस्थित था, ने धार्मिक रीति के अनुसार ब्राह्मणों को धन का दान दिया। यह धार्मिक परंपराओं का सम्मान और आध्यात्मिक प्रथाओं में दान के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is integral to the depiction of how rulers in the Mahabharata upheld their duties towards spirituality and societal welfare.

Meaning

The act of offering wealth to Brahmins symbolizes gratitude and the awareness of one’s responsibilities towards spiritual leaders.

Application

In a modern context, this teaches us the value of generosity and respect for knowledge and spirituality in our lives.