Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पराणा वै पराणिनाम एते परॊच्यन्ते भरतर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

पराणा वै पराणिनाम एते परॊच्यन्ते भरतर्षभ
तस्माद ददाति यॊ धेनुं पराणान वै स परयच्छति

⚡ Quick Meaning

Essential life force is connected through the cow.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka states that the life breaths of living beings are associated with cows, and thus, one who donates a cow grants the essence of life to others.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि जीवों की प्राण शक्ति गायों से जुड़ी होती है, और इसलिए, जो व्यक्ति गाय का दान करता है, वह दूसरों को जीवन का सार प्रदान करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka brings attention to the intrinsic connection between cows and the vitality of life in the traditional context of Hindu scriptures.

Meaning

It highlights the belief that gifts of cows are ultimate offerings that nurture life itself.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of life and the importance of generous acts that sustain it.