Mahabharata Shanti Parva – वार्षिकं संचयं के चित के चिद दवादश वार्षिकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

वार्षिकं संचयं के चित के चिद दवादश वार्षिकम
कुर्वन्त्य अतिथिपूजार्थं यज्ञतन्त्रार्थ सिद्धये

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to the annual offerings made for guests and rituals.

Translations

English Translation

This verse discusses how some individuals prepare yearly accumulations of offerings meant for guests or sacrificial rituals, which can vary from minor to significant based on certain beliefs.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि कुछ व्यक्ति अतिथियों या यज्ञों के लिए वार्षिक अभ्यर्थनाओं का संचय करते हैं, जो विश्वासों के अनुसार छोटे से बड़े तक भिन्न हो सकते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka falls under the Shanti Parva, emphasizing the significance of hospitality and ritual preparations in Vedic culture.

Meaning

It highlights the tradition of setting aside offerings for the purpose of honoring guests and completing rituals.

Application

Practitioners are encouraged to maintain the practice of annual offerings as a means of honoring relationships and fulfilling duties.