Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परयाणं घुष्यतां चैव शवॊभूत इति माचिरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

परयाणं घुष्यतां चैव शवॊभूत इति माचिरम
करियन्तां पथि चाप्य अद्य वेश्मानि विविधानि च

⚡ Quick Meaning

Let the offering of the deceased be made promptly on the path as well as various houses today.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys the importance of performing last rites or offerings for the deceased, highlighting the urgency in conducting these activities on the way and at various residences during this significant occasion.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मृतकों के लिए श्राद्ध या बलिदान देने के महत्व को उजागर करता है, जो इस महत्वपूर्ण अवसर पर मार्ग और विभिन्न निवासों पर तुरंत किए जाने चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the ritualistic duties associated with honoring the deceased during societal events.

Meaning

It emphasizes the significance of honoring one’s ancestors, a fundamental aspect within many cultures.

Application

This shloka reminds us of the essential duty to remember the departed, relevant to practices in modern memorial services.