Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दवादशे ऽहनि तेभ्यः स कृतशौचॊ नराधिपः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दवादशे ऽहनि तेभ्यः स कृतशौचॊ नराधिपः
ददौ शराद्धानि विधिवद दक्षिणावन्ति पाण्डवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

बारहवें दिन, पांडव ने पवित्रता से नियमों के अनुसार शराद्ध का अनुष्ठान किया।

Translations

English Translation

On the twelfth day, the righteous king, having performed the required purification, offered the sacred rites (Shraddha) to the departed souls following the prescribed rules.

हिंदी अनुवाद

बारहवें दिन, पांडव ने नियमों के अनुसार शुद्धि के बाद मृत आत्माओं के लिए शराद्ध का काम किया।

Commentary

Context

This moment marks the completion of a significant mourning period where traditional rites are performed, demonstrating the piety of the Pandavas.

Meaning

It embodies the significance of honoring one’s ancestors through performed rituals which are regarded as a means of ensuring peace for the deceased.

Application

This encourages individuals to uphold traditions and remember their ancestors through respectful ceremonies and offerings.