Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स बरह्मचर्यं सवं गॊत्रं समाख्याय परस्परम

Shloka (श्लोक)

स बरह्मचर्यं सवं गॊत्रं समाख्याय परस्परम
कुटीं परवेशयाम आसुः कषुधार्तम अतिथिं तदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

They announced their lineage and welcomed the hungry guest into their home.

Translations

English Translation

They shared their lineage details and welcomed the starved guest into their abode, demonstrating hospitality and reverence for the guest’s needs. This act is fundamental in establishing bonds of kinship and respect.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उन्होंने अपने कुल की जानकारी दी और भूखे अतिथि को अपने घर में आमंत्रित किया, जो आतिथ्य और अतिथि की जरूरतों के प्रति सम्मान को दर्शाता है। यह कार्य संबंध और सम्मान की नींव स्थापित करने में महत्वपूर्ण है।

Commentary

Context

This portrays the traditional values of Vedic hospitality where sharing one’s family background signifies respect and openness towards guests.

Meaning

Announcing lineage enhances the personal connection between host and guest, fostering a sense of belonging and safety.

Application

Being open and inviting in interpersonal relationships creates a welcoming atmosphere, enriching community life and nurturing friendships.