Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इष्ट्वा करतुशतेनाथ महता दक्षिणावता

Shloka (श्लोक)
इष्ट्वा करतुशतेनाथ महता दक्षिणावता
मघवा वाग विदां शरेष्ठं पप्रच्छेदं बृहस्पतिम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The sage Brihaspati questioned Marudgana about the essence of sacrificial rites and their significant returns.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka narrates an instance where Brihaspati engages in conversation with Marudgana, discussing the importance of sacrifices and the principles underpinning them. It emphasizes the material and spiritual rewards of righteous actions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक उदाहरण का वर्णन करता है जहां बृहस्पति मरुद्गण के साथ बातचीत करते हैं, बलिदानों के महत्व और उनके पीछे के सिद्धांतों की चर्चा करते हैं। यह सही कर्मों के भौतिक और आध्यात्मिक पुरस्कारों पर जोर देता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is part of broader teachings regarding rituals in Vedic traditions and their significance across cultures.
Meaning
It illustrates the theological considerations in performing sacrifices and the expectation of rewards that follow when they are done with sincerity.
Application
Such discussions encourage individuals to approach traditions with mindfulness, recognizing the deeper meaning behind rituals and their intended outcomes.
