Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कालशाकं तु विप्रेभ्यॊ दत्त्वा मर्त्यः स मूलकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

कालशाकं तु विप्रेभ्यॊ दत्त्वा मर्त्यः स मूलकम
जयेष्ठायाम ऋद्धिम इष्टां वै गतिम इष्टां च विन्दति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka explains the significance of donating root vegetables to Brahmins.

Translations

English Translation

By offering root vegetables to the learned, a mortal achieves desired wealth and the prosperity of high birth in the next life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ज्ञानवानों को कंद म roots दान देकर, एक मानव इच्छित धन और आने वाले जन्म में समृद्धि प्राप्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is a reminder of the relationship between giving and receiving, particularly in the context of life cycles and rebirth.

Meaning

It highlights the spiritual returns of providing sustenance to learned individuals.

Application

Contributing to the needs of the wise enhances one’s chances of attaining prosperity in this life and the next.