Mahabharata Shanti Parva – देवतानां महाभाग धर्मचर्या न हीयते

Shloka (श्लोक)
देवतानां महाभाग धर्मचर्या न हीयते
अतिथीनां च सत्कारे नित्ययुक्तास्म्य अतन्द्रिता
⚡ Quick Meaning
The duties towards the deities and hospitality are never diminished; I remain consistently engaged in them.
Translations
English Translation
This verse affirms that the responsibilities towards the deities and the treatment of guests are always paramount. The speaker expresses a continuous commitment to these duties, underscoring their significance in maintaining spiritual and social harmony.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह पुष्टि करता है कि देवी-देवताओं और अतिथियों के प्रति जिम्मेदारियाँ हमेशा सर्वोपरि होती हैं। वक्ता इन कर्तव्यों के प्रति अपनी निरंतर प्रतिबद्धता व्यक्त करते हैं, जो आध्यात्मिक और सामाजिक सामंजस्य बनाए रखने में उनके महत्व को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is situated within the Shanti Parva, where it emphasizes the eternal significance of participating in religious and social rituals.
Meaning
It indicates that devotion to divine duties and hospitality towards others reflects a deep understanding of dharma and societal interconnectedness.
Application
By embracing these duties, individuals can create a nurturing environment, fostering relationships built on respect and spiritual growth.
