Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तम उपस्थितम आसीनं जञात्वा स मुनिसत्तमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तम उपस्थितम आसीनं जञात्वा स मुनिसत्तमम
अर्चित्वा भॊजयाम आस मैत्रेयॊ ऽशनम उत्तमम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka describes the act of honoring and serving the great sage Maitreyah with the best food upon recognizing his presence.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts the moment when Sage Maitreyah is honored with the finest food after being acknowledged in the gathering. It reflects the respect given to wise sages in Vedic culture.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब ऋषि मैत्रेय का सर्वोत्तम भोजन से सम्मानित किया जाता है। यह वैदिक संस्कृति में ज्ञानी ऋषियों को दिए गए सम्मान को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the tradition of honoring sages, reflecting their esteemed position in society as knowledge bearers.

Meaning

The act of worship and offering food symbolizes gratitude and reverence for those who guide us on the spiritual path.

Application

We can adopt this practice by recognizing and honoring those who provide wisdom in our lives, fostering a culture of respect and learning.