Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सा चामृतरसप्रख्यम ऋषेर अन्नम उपाहरत

Shloka (श्लोक)

सा चामृतरसप्रख्यम ऋषेर अन्नम उपाहरत
तस्य सवादुतयान्नस्य न परभूतं चकार सः
वयगमच चाप्य अहः शेषं ततः संध्यागमत पुनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sage is offered delightful food, embodying the essence of divine nourishment, while the day progresses into evening.

Translations

English Translation

The sage receives exquisite food that is rich in sacred qualities, signifying the nourishment not just of the body but also of the spirit. As the day transitions into evening, it marks a continuation of the sacred routine.

हिंदी अनुवाद

sage को दिव्य गुणों से सम्पन्न सुशोभित भोजन प्रदान किया जाता है, जो केवल शरीर का नहीं बल्कि आत्मा का भी पोषण करता है। जैसे-जैसे दिन संध्या में बदलता है, यह पवित्र दिनचर्या का निरंतरता का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the role of sustenance in spiritual practice, portraying food as a crucial element of the sage’s daily rituals.

Meaning

It highlights the interconnection of physical nourishment and spiritual growth, indicating that food serves a higher purpose in rituals.

Application

This teaches the importance of consuming food mindfully, recognizing it as sacred not just for physical survival but also for spiritual evolution.