Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कृतं सवर्गेण मे कार्यं गच्छ सवर्गयथासुखम

Shloka (श्लोक)

कृतं सवर्गेण मे कार्यं गच्छ सवर्गयथासुखम
विप्रॊ यदीच्छते दातुं परतीच्छतु च मे धनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

If a Brahmin desires to give, I wish to receive his wealth in the heavenly realm.

Translations

English Translation

This verse expresses a sentiment of willingness to give and receive in the context of spiritual fulfillment. The narrator indicates that they wish to go to heaven if the Brahmin desires to provide material wealth in exchange for good deeds performed on earth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक ऐसा भाव व्यक्त करता है जिसमें यह इच्छा होती है कि यदि ब्रह्मण दान करना चाहता है, तो उसे खुशी से स्वर्ग में भेजा जाए, जबकि उसके द्वारा की गई दी गई धन संपत्ति का लाभ प्राप्त करने का संकेत है।

Commentary

Context

This verse comes from the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, a section that conveys lessons on righteousness, charity, and the importance of dharma.

Meaning

The essence revolves around the virtue of giving and receiving wealth, emphasizing the connection between material possessions and spiritual elevation.

Application

This shloka encourages readers to reflect on their attitudes towards charity and how material wealth can be used for spiritual benefits.