Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नव नीत पङ्काः कषीरॊदा दधि शैवलसंकुलाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नव नीत पङ्काः कषीरॊदा दधि शैवलसंकुलाः
वहन्ति यत्र नद्यॊ वै यत्र यान्ति सहस्रदाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the land where rivers flow with milk and butter, goodness thrives.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka depicts a fertile land where rivers are enriched with milk and butter, signifying abundance and prosperity. Such a place serves as a nurturing ground for goodness and virtue, attracting numerous beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक उर्वर भूमि का चित्रण करता है, जहाँ नदियाँ दूध और घी से समृद्ध हैं, जो प्रचुरता और समृद्धि का प्रतीक है। ऐसा स्थान अच्छाई और नैतिकता के लिए पोषण देने वाला है, जहाँ अनेक प्राणियों का आगमन होता है।

Commentary

Context

It emphasizes the nurturing attributes of the land, drawing a parallel between agriculture’s bounty and the flourishing of morality and ethics in society.

Meaning

This shloka suggests that prosperity is not just material but also ethical, promoting the idea that abundance should coexist with moral values.

Application

Encouraging sustainable living practices, this shloka inspires individuals to create an environment where both material and spiritual goods flourish in harmony.