Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – बलयः सह पुष्पैस तु देवानाम उपहारयेत

Shloka (श्लोक)

बलयः सह पुष्पैस तु देवानाम उपहारयेत
दधि दरप्स युताः पुण्याः सुगन्धाः परियदर्शनाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Offering delightful flowers and milk to the deities brings purity and beauty.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes the importance of offering fragrant flowers and milk to the gods, which not only pleases them but also embodies auspiciousness and purity. The offerings are described as beautiful and fragrant, enhancing their divine appeal.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक देवताओं को सुगंधित फूल और दूध चढ़ाने के महत्व को दर्शाता है, जो न केवल उन्हें प्रसन्न करता है बल्कि पवित्रता का भी प्रतीक है। ये भेंटें सुंदर और सुगंधित होती हैं, जो उनकी दिव्यता को बढ़ाती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva, which deals with duties and righteousness. It highlights the significance of proper offerings in worship.

Meaning

The verse suggests that offering beautifully arranged flowers and milk enhances the connection with divine entities, symbolizing devotion and respect.

Application

In daily life, this encourages one to engage in devotional practices and offerings with love and care, promoting spiritual growth and harmony.