Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बृहस्पतिं गतः पूर्वम अहं संवर्ततच छृणु

Shloka (श्लोक)

[म]बृहस्पतिं गतः पूर्वम अहं संवर्ततच छृणु
न मां कामयते याज्यम असौ वासव वारितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka mentions that Brihaspati has traversed and the speaker acknowledges his absence from the sacrifice.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker notes that Brihaspati has moved on and is no longer present for the ritual. This absence seems to impact the spiritual efficacy of their offerings and intentions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता ध्यान दिलाता है कि बृहस्पति आगे बढ़ गए हैं और अब अनुष्ठान के लिए उपस्थित नहीं हैं। इस अनुपस्थिति का उनके समर्पणों और इरादों की आध्यात्मिक शक्ति पर प्रभाव पड़ता है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of Vedic rituals, this shloka emphasizes the critical nature of divine presence during sacrificial ceremonies, highlighting communication with the divine.

Meaning

It underscores the belief that divine involvement is crucial for the success of rituals, which are seen as an interaction with higher powers.

Application

This shloka offers a reflection on our endeavors, reminding us of the necessity of divine or higher guidance in our pursuits.