Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दाहः पुनः संश्रयणे संस्थिते पात्रभॊजनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दाहः पुनः संश्रयणे संस्थिते पात्रभॊजनम
दानं गवां पशूनां वा पिन्दानां चाप्सु मज्जनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Gift giving and offerings are pivotal acts in expressing gratitude and fostering well-being.

Translations

English Translation

This verse elucidates the significance of offering gifts and performing acts of charity, symbolizing generosity and gratitude. Such actions strengthen social bonds and contribute to harmony and fulfillment in communities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दान और भेंट देने के महत्व को उजागर करता है, जो उदारता और आभार को दर्शाते हैं। ऐसे कार्य सामाजिक बंधनों को मजबूत करते हैं और समुदायों में सामंजस्य और संतोष को बढ़ाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This teaching from the Shanti Parva emphasizes the role of generosity in establishing social harmony and balance within society.

Meaning

It stresses the essential nature of charitable acts as a means of transcending self-interest and fostering communal well-being.

Application

Practicing generosity enhances the quality of life, building stronger communities and enriching individual experiences.