Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तेन परजापतिर देवान यज्ञेनायजत परभुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[एतानि सहयज्ञेन परजापतिर अकल्पयत]तेन परजापतिर देवान यज्ञेनायजत परभुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the role of Prajapati in the creation of beings through Yajna.

Translations

English Translation

Prajapati, the lord of creatures, envisioned these beings through the act of Yajna, emphasizing the concept that creation is a divine outcome of sacrificial rituals and offerings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

प्रजापति, जो प्राणियों का स्वामी है, ने यज्ञ के द्वारा इन प्राणियों का सृजन किया, यह दर्शाते हुए कि सृष्टि यज्ञ की क्रिया और अर्पण का दिव्य परिणाम है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is from the Shanti Parva and illustrates how Yajna is integral to the cosmos and creation.

Meaning

It suggests that every being comes into existence through divine sacrifice, showing the interconnectedness of life.

Application

Recognizing the significance of sacrifice in our lives can inspire deeper connections to the universe and our purpose.