Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तिलहॊमपरा विप्राः सर्वे संयत मैथुनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तिलहॊमपरा विप्राः सर्वे संयत मैथुनाः
समा गव्येन हविषा परवृत्तिषु च संस्थिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those learned Brahmins who engage in sesame homas remain celibate, equally partaking in offerings along with respect for divine practices.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka notes that Brahmins dedicated to sesame homas maintain celibacy and participate harmoniously in sacrificial ceremonies, signifying their commitment to spiritual discipline and rituals.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि तिल होम करने वाले ब्राह्मण संयमित रहते हैं और हवन में समान रूप से भाग लेते हैं, जो उनके धार्मिक अनुशासन और अनुष्ठानों के प्रति प्रतिबद्धता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the lifestyle of dedicated Brahmins who perform rituals involving sesame, illustrating their strict adherence to spiritual discipline.

Meaning

It reflects on the importance of self-control and dedication in spiritual practices, particularly in the context of the offerings related to sesame.

Application

It encourages practitioners to embody discipline in spiritual services, signifying the importance of commitment while performing sacred rituals.