Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बीजैर यज्ञेषु यस्तव्यम इति वै वैदिकी शरुतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

बीजैर यज्ञेषु यस्तव्यम इति वै वैदिकी शरुतिः
अज संज्ञानि बीजानि छागं न घनन्तुम अर्हथ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse states that certain seeds are to be offered in rituals, specifically considering the goat as a vital component.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka elaborates on the offerings in Vedic rituals, indicating that particular seeds are essential, while emphasizing the role of the goat as a necessary element in the sacrifices performed. It highlights the guidelines of sacred practices as shaped by divine instruction.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वैदिक अनुष्ठानों में बलिदानों का विस्तार करता है, यह संकेत करते हुए कि कुछ विशेष बीज आवश्यक हैं, जबकि बकरी को अनुष्ठानों में आवश्यक तत्व के रूप में महत्वपूर्ण बताया गया है। यह दिव्य निर्देशों से आकारित पवित्र प्रथाओं के दिशानिर्देशों को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this verse invites reflection on the foundational elements that sustain ritual practices in Vedic traditions.

Meaning

It reinforces the principle that rituals require specific components for efficacy and alignment with spiritual laws.

Application

Grasping the significance of offerings fosters a more profound respect for traditional rituals and enhances participants’ spiritual growth.