Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यथॊपजीविनां धेनुर देवादीनां धरा समृता
Shloka (श्लोक)
यथॊपजीविनां धेनुर देवादीनां धरा समृता
तथॊपजीविनां गङ्गा सर्वप्राणभृताम इह
⚡ Quick Meaning
Just as a cow sustains those dependent on her, Ganga nourishes all beings that rely on her.
Translations
English Translation
Similar to how a cow provides sustenance to those who depend on it, the sacred river Ganga is regarded as a source of life for all creatures that rely upon her existence.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जैसे गाय अपने आश्रितों के लिए पोषण प्रदान करती है, वैसा ही पवित्र गंगा नदी उन सभी जीवों के लिए जीवन का स्रोत मानी जाती है जो उस पर निर्भर करते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse captures the nurturing aspect of Ganga, emphasizing her role in supporting life’s abundance.
Meaning
It emphasizes the Ganga’s spirit of nourishment and sustenance in the ecosystem.
Application
Devotees express gratitude for Ganga’s nurturing qualities through prayers and offerings.
