Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – जयेष्ठॊ भराता पितृसमॊ मृते पितरि भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

जयेष्ठॊ भराता पितृसमॊ मृते पितरि भारत
स हय एषां वृत्तिदाता सयात स चैतान परिपालयेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses responsibilities towards family members in the absence of a father.

Translations

English Translation

When a father passes, the elder brother must take on the role of the caretaker for the family. He is responsible for ensuring the wellbeing and prosperity of all siblings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब पिता का निधन होता है, तब बड़े भाई को परिवार के लिए देखभालकर्ता का रोल निभाना चाहिए। वह सभी भाई-बहनों की भलाई और समृद्धि को सुनिश्चित करने का जिम्मेदार होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the familial duty expected from elder siblings, particularly in the wake of loss.

Meaning

It illustrates the importance of leadership and responsibility within families following a parental loss.

Application

This teaching encourages siblings to support one another during challenging times, ensuring family unity.