Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अष्टौ सहस्राणि ककुद्मिनाम अहं; शुक्लर्षभाणाम अददं बराह्मणेभ्यः
Shloka (श्लोक)
अष्टौ सहस्राणि ककुद्मिनाम अहं; शुक्लर्षभाणाम अददं बराह्मणेभ्यः
एकैकं वै काञ्चनं शृङ्गम एभ्यः; पत्नीश चैषाम अददं निष्ककण्ठीः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka discusses the gifts presented to Brahmins during rituals, highlighting the distribution of valuable items.
Translations
English Translation
This verse speaks about various donations made to the Brahmins, including thousands of gold pieces and precious items symbolizing piety and wealth, which holds significant importance in spiritual practices.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक ब्राह्मणों को किए गए विभिन्न दानों के बारे में बताता है, जिसमें हजारों सोने के सिक्कों और कीमती वस्तुओं का वितरण शामिल है, जो धार्मिकता और धन का प्रतीक है तथा आध्यात्मिक प्रथाओं में महत्वपूर्ण है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva, emphasizing the practice of charitable acts within spiritual disciplines.
Meaning
It suggests that the act of giving is highly valued in religious traditions, showcasing the virtues associated with charity towards learned individuals.
Application
This serves as a reminder to engage in acts of charity and generosity, affirming the profound impacts of such deeds on spiritual growth and social harmony.
