Shloka (श्लोक)
पाद्यं परतिगृहाणेदम आसनं च नृपात्मज
मृगान पञ्चाशतं चैव परातर आशं ददानि ते
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the divine offering of 50 types of animals to the king’s descendants.
Translations
English Translation
The verse speaks of the offering made by a king’s descendants, presenting a variety of 50 animals as a ritualistic gesture. These offerings signify the reverence toward the royal lineage and the importance of sacrifice in Vedic traditions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक राजा के वंशजों द्वारा किए गए 50 प्रकार के जानवरों के बलिदान को दर्शाता है। ये बलिदान शाही वंश की श्रद्धा और वेदिक परम्पराओं में बलिदान के महत्व को दर्शाते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse is located in the Vana Parva, highlighting the practices and offerings associated with royal lineage during the forest exile of the Pandavas.
Meaning
The offering of these animals emphasizes the connection between sustenance, sacrifice, and dharma within royal traditions of ancient India.
Application
This shloka illustrates the significance of heritage and sacrificial rituals in maintaining the sanctity and prosperity of a royal family.
