Shloka (श्लोक)
रथं रथं शतं चाश्वा देशजा हेममालिनः
अश्वम अश्वं शतं गावॊ गां गां तद्वद अजाविकम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse emphasizes the vast offerings of chariots, horses, and cattle in ceremonies.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka reveals the quantity of chariots, horses, and cattle that are offered, illustrating the grandeur of royal sacrifices and the importance of animal wealth and transportation in sustaining a powerful kingdom.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक चेरियों, घोड़ों और मवेशियों की मात्रा को दर्शाता है जो दिए जाते हैं, जो शाही बलिदानों की भव्यता और एक शक्तिशाली साम्राज्य को बनाए रखने में पशुधन और परिवहन के महत्व को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
Within the Shanti Parva, this shloka serves to underscore the extent and significance of offerings made during royal sacrifices.
Meaning
The verse symbolizes not only material offerings but also reflects the community’s reverence towards nature and animals as essential supports for the monarchy.
Application
This encourages us to recognize the value of all resources, including living beings, in our journey toward prosperity and harmony in society.
