Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दश तानि सहस्राणि सनातकानां महात्मनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

[द]दश तानि सहस्राणि सनातकानां महात्मनाम
भुञ्जते रुक्मपात्रीषु युधिष्ठिर निवेशने

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses the grandeur of offerings connected to Yudhishthira, relating to the significance of food and its cultural impact.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illustrates the opulent provisions that accompany Yudhishthira in his royal feasting, symbolizing devotion and the importance of hospitality in the society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युधिष्ठिर के साथ जुड़ी समृद्ध भोजन व्यवस्था का वर्णन करता है, जो श्रद्धा और समाज में अतिथि सत्कार के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This reflects the generous nature of royal hospitality and the expectations surrounding it during the Kurukshetra gatherings.

Meaning

It signifies the cultural expectations of generosity when in positions of power, illustrating the connection between food and respect.

Application

It teaches us the value of kindness and generosity in our lives, especially when it comes to sharing resources with others.