Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सवागतं भवते विप्र दिष्ट्या पराप्तॊ ऽसि मे गृहम

Shloka (श्लोक)

[राजधर्म]सवागतं भवते विप्र दिष्ट्या पराप्तॊ ऽसि मे गृहम
अस्तं च सविता यातः संध्येयं समुपस्थिता

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka extends a warm welcome to a respected sage.

Translations

English Translation

Welcoming the sage, it is proclaimed that by divine fortune, he has arrived at my home. With the sun having set, dusk is now upon us.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में विद्वान का स्वागत किया गया है, यह कहते हुए कि दिव्य भाग्य से वह मेरे घर आया है। सूर्य अस्त हो चुका है, और संध्या का समय है।

Commentary

Context

This verse belongs to the Shanti Parva, articulating the significance of welcoming learned individuals.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of hospitality, especially towards those who impart wisdom.

Application

This serves as a reminder to treat guests with kindness and respect, enriching our lives with their knowledge.