Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – भृत्यातिथि जनश चापि गृहे पर्युषितॊ मया

Shloka (श्लोक)

भृत्यातिथि जनश चापि गृहे पर्युषितॊ मया
मात्सर्यात सवादु कामेन नृशंसेन बुभूषता

⚡ Quick Meaning

Hospitality fosters bonds and enhances relationships among individuals.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes the significance of hospitality, explaining that the guest should be treated with great care and love, while harboring no envy or resentment towards their desires.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मेहमाननवाज़ी के महत्व को बताता है, यह समझाते हुए कि मेहमान को विशेष देखभाल और प्रेम के साथ पेश आना चाहिए, जबकि उनके इच्छाओं के प्रति कोई ईर्ष्या या द्वेष न हो।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Anushasana Parva reflects the essential values of generosity and compassion in family and community life.

Meaning

It underscores the need to eliminate jealousy and promote kindness in interpersonal interactions.

Application

Practicing genuine hospitality can create a more harmonious environment in familial and social settings.