Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तत्रैव तेषां कुल्यानि गङ्गा दवारे ऽनवशात तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्रैव तेषां कुल्यानि गङ्गा दवारे ऽनवशात तदा
कर्तव्यानीति पुरुषान दत्तदेयान महीपतिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

वहीं, गंगा के किनारे, राजा ने पुण्य कर्म किए जो व्यक्तियों को दान देने के लिए आमंत्रित करता है।

Translations

English Translation

At that place near the Ganga, the king considered it necessary to invite people to donate and perform charitable acts at the sacred wells that were there.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वहाँ गंगा के पास, राजा ने यह महसूस किया कि वहाँ के पवित्र कुंडों में लोगों को दान करने और पुण्य कार्य में जुटाने की आवश्यकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the king’s role in promoting social welfare by encouraging donations and generosity among his subjects during their visit to the sacred Ganga.

Meaning

It reflects the idea that kings and leaders should inspire their people towards good deeds and philanthropy, cultivated through sacred spaces.

Application

It urges individuals, especially those in leadership, to advocate for charitable acts, thus fostering a community built on compassion and generosity.