Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यस तु कल्यं तथा सायं भुञ्जानॊ नान्तरा पिबेत

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस तु कल्यं तथा सायं भुञ्जानॊ नान्तरा पिबेत
अहिंसा निरतॊ नित्यं जुह्वानॊ जातवेदसम

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person who consumes food with a spirit of non-violence and gratitude attains lasting prosperity.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights the importance of consuming food with the principle of non-violence (ahimsa) and offering gratitude, suggesting that such an approach leads to lasting prosperity and spiritual nourishment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति अहिंसा और आभार के भावना के साथ भोजन करता है, वह स्थायी समृद्धि को प्राप्त करता है। ऐसे अभ्यास से आध्यात्मिक संतोष भी मिलता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse fits within the discussions of ethical living found in the Anushasana Parva, focusing on responsible consumption.

Meaning

The focus on non-violence and gratitude in everyday activities empowers an individual’s spiritual journey and aligns it with universal principles.

Application

Practicing gratitude and non-violence in daily activities encourages holistic growth and connection with self and others.