Shloka (श्लोक)
दानं हि भूताभय दक्षिणायाः;
सर्वाणि दानान्य अधितिष्ठतीह
तीक्ष्णां तनुं यः परथमं जहाति;
सॊ ऽनन्तम आप्नॊत्य अभयं परजाभ्यः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Giving is indeed the greatest act that brings fearlessness to all beings.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka emphasizes the importance of giving as a means to alleviate fears and bring peace to all creatures. It suggests that acts of charity are superior to all others and, when done selflessly, lead to eternal bliss and fearlessness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक दान करने के महत्व को बताता है, जो सभी प्राणियों का भय दूर करता है। यह सुझाव देता है कि निस्वार्थ रूप से किए गए दान अन्य सभी कार्यों से उच्चतम हैं और अंत में सुख और निर्भयता की ओर ले जाते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is from the Shanti Parva, which deals with peace and moral duties. It reflects the values that are central to the Dharma of giving.
Meaning
Here, the act of giving is presented as a spiritual practice that helps in attaining a higher state of consciousness, promoting universal harmony and well-being.
Application
One can apply this shloka by incorporating acts of charity and kindness into daily life, fostering a sense of community and reducing fear among individuals.
