Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गौर अजॊ मनुजॊ मेषॊ वाज्य अश्वतर गर्दभाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

गौर अजॊ मनुजॊ मेषॊ वाज्य अश्वतर गर्दभाः
एते गराम्याः समाख्याताः पशवः सप्त साधुभिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka enumerates domestic animals known to human society.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka identifies various domestic animals such as cows, goats, sheep, horses, and donkeys, acknowledging their role within human society. These animals serve critical purposes in agriculture, transportation, and sustenance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक गाय, बकरी, भेड़, घोड़े और गधे जैसे विभिन्न घरेलू जानवरों का उल्लेख करता है, मानव समाज में उनकी भूमिका की पहचान करता है। ये जानवर कृषि, परिवहन और पोषण में महत्वपूर्ण कार्य करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse forms part of a wider discussion on the interaction between humans and domesticated animals in promoting livelihood.

Meaning

The enumeration of these animals highlights their significance in human life, underlining the symbiotic relationship that exists between humans and animals.

Application

Reflecting on this shloka can promote humanitarian values toward animals and inspire sustainable practices that benefit both humans and animals.