Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – करियताम उपहारॊ ऽदय तर्यम्बकस्य महात्मनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[बराह्मणाह]करियताम उपहारॊ ऽदय तर्यम्बकस्य महात्मनः
कृत्वॊपहारं नृपते ततः सवार्थे यतामहे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka asks for offerings to be prepared for the great soul, the sage, indicating the importance of honoring knowledgeable figures.

Translations

English Translation

The learned ones suggest that offerings be made today for the great sage, emphasizing the need to honor those who contribute to society’s spiritual and moral fabric.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ज्ञानी लोग सलाह देते हैं कि महान ऋषि के लिए आज बलिदान किए जाएं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि समाज के आध्यात्मिक और नैतिक दायित्व का सम्मान किया जाना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the customs established in ancient Indian traditions regarding offerings to sages and rituals performed by kings.

Meaning

It conveys the belief that honoring the wise through offerings ensures blessings and prosperity for the community.

Application

This inspires modern individuals to appreciate and support those who impart wisdom, reinforcing community values and respects.