Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यावद अद्य गवाश्वं सयाद आरण्यैः पशुभिः सह

Shloka (श्लोक)

यावद अद्य गवाश्वं सयाद आरण्यैः पशुभिः सह
तावतीः परददौ गाः स शिबिर औशीनरॊ ऽधवरे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to the significant offerings in the context of the animals and their ritual.

Translations

English Translation

The number of cows and horses offered today, along with the animals of the forest, is significant for the sacrificial rituals conducted. The offerings establish a powerful connection with the divine.

हिंदी अनुवाद

आज जो भी गाएँ और घोड़े आरण्य और अन्य पशुओं के साथ प्रस्तुत की जाती हैं, वे यज्ञ की प्रक्रिया में महत्वपूर्ण होती हैं, जो दिव्य शक्ति में संबंध स्थापित करती हैं।

Commentary

Context

Part of the Shanti Parva, this shloka illustrates the importance of ritual offerings for prosperity and favor from the gods.

Meaning

It emphasizes that the offerings signify respect and recognition of the interconnectedness of all beings in the universe.

Application

In our daily rituals or practices, we can remember the essence of giving and acknowledging our relationship with all beings, promoting harmony.