Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अथ वा मन्त्रवद बरूयुर मांसादानां यजुष कृतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ वा मन्त्रवद बरूयुर मांसादानां यजुष कृतम
हेतुः स एवानादाने शुद्धधर्मानुपालने

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka implies a perspective that echoes the importance of clear expressions and maintaining righteousness in actions.

Translations

English Translation

The verse suggests that one may engage in refined speech resembling a mantra, particularly in giving and receiving offerings made in rituals. It highlights the necessity of purity in actions and adherence to righteous principles in spiritual practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि व्यक्ति मंत्र के समान स्पष्टता के साथ बात कर सकता है, विशेष रूप से यज्ञ में किए गए भेंटों के विनिमय में। यह शुद्धता और धार्मिकता के पालन की अनिवार्यता को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the significance of purity in both speech and action within the context of ritualistic traditions in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It conveys that adhering to righteous conduct in ritual matters can enhance one’s spiritual integrity and effectiveness.

Application

By practicing mindfulness in our communications and actions, we can enhance our spiritual practices and foster a more disciplined approach to life.