Mahabharata Shanti Parva – उक्तस तरयाणां वर्णानां यज्ञस तरय्य एव भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

उक्तस तरयाणां वर्णानां यज्ञस तरय्य एव भारत
सवाहाकारनमः कारौ मन्त्रः शूद्रे विधीयते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes specific rituals and offerings meant for Shudras during sacrifices.

Translations

English Translation

The text indicates that certain sacrifices and offerings are specifically laid out for Shudras, underscoring their role in religious activities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि विशेष प्रकार के यज्ञ और बलिदान विशेष रूप से शूद्रों के लिए निर्धारित हैं, जो धार्मिक गतिविधियों में उनकी भूमिका को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

The Shanti Parva elaborates on various obligations and rituals that encompass all varnas, highlighting inclusivity within rituals.

Meaning

This signifies that Shudras, while often seen as subservient, have their significant place in religious practices, thereby demanding respect.

Application

This can inform contemporary discussions on inclusive practices in religious and cultural celebrations, ensuring everyone’s participation.