Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इत्य अर्थं निर्मिता वेदा यज्ञाश चौषधिभिः सह

Shloka (श्लोक)

इत्य अर्थं निर्मिता वेदा यज्ञाश चौषधिभिः सह
एभिः सम्यक परयुक्तैर हि परीयन्ते देवताः कषितौ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka relates the creation of the Vedas to the sacrifices and medicinal herbs used.

Translations

English Translation

This verse points out that the Vedas were created with the intent of guiding sacrifices that are performed using medicinal herbs. It emphasizes that such practices, when rightly applied, lead to nourishment of the deities and the land, yielding profound spiritual benefits.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि वेदों का निर्माण उन बलिदानों के मार्गदर्शन के उद्देश्य से किया गया था जो औषधीय पौधों का उपयोग करते हैं। यह जोर देता है कि ऐसे अनुष्ठान, जब सही ढंग से किए जाते हैं, देवताओं और भूमि के पोषण का कारण बनते हैं, जिससे गहरे आध्यात्मिक लाभ प्राप्त होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The focus on Vedas in this verse underlines their role in rituals and the interconnectedness of nature and divinity.

Meaning

It emphasizes that understanding the purpose of the Vedas can lead to fruitful practices that benefit both spiritual and material realms.

Application

This encourages the study of scriptures and their application in life, fostering a connection between knowledge and practice.