Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततॊ विमल आदित्ये बराह्मणेभ्यॊ जनार्दनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततॊ विमल आदित्ये बराह्मणेभ्यॊ जनार्दनः
ददौ हिरण्यं वासांसि गाश चाश्वांश च परंतपः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, under the pure sun, Janardana bestowed golden garments, cows, and excellent steeds to the Brahmins.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka depicts Krishna, referred to as Janardana, presenting gifts to the Brahmins under the clear sunlight, symbolizing abundance and generosity. It illustrates his role as a supporter of righteousness and prosperity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भगवान जनार्दन के वर्णन में है, जो ब्राह्मणों को स्वच्छ सूर्य की रोशनी में स्वर्ण वस्त्र, गायें, और उत्कृष्ट घोड़ों का दान करते हैं। यह उनकी उदारता और समृद्धि के प्रतीक के रूप में देखा जाता है।

Commentary

Context

Positioned within significant narrative events of the Udyoga Parva, this verse showcases Krishna’s role as a generous benefactor and protector of holiness.

Meaning

It signifies the impact of acts of generosity and ritualistic support towards lesser privileged beings, as a means of upholding dharma and fostering community wellbeing.

Application

This encourages engaging in acts of generosity and kindness in our everyday lives, contributing to a spirit of community and uplifting those around us.