Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – दवादशस तरासनश चाद्यॊ यज्ञॊ यज्ञसमाहितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दवादशस तरासनश चाद्यॊ यज्ञॊ यज्ञसमाहितः
नक्तं कलिश च कालश च मकरः कालपूजितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka elaborates on the different forms and presiding deities of rituals performed at night.

Translations

English Translation

The verse details the twelve forms of rituals that are crucial and their deities that preside over these ceremonies. It mentions night-time rituals and the importance of invoking specific deities for auspicious results.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन बारह प्रकार के अनुष्ठानों का विवरण देता है जो महत्वपूर्ण होते हैं और जिनके देवता इन समारोहों पर अधिकार करते हैं। यह रात्रि के अनुष्ठानों और शुभ परिणामों के लिए विशिष्ट देवताओं को पूजने के महत्व को बताता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva, which deals with procedures and significance in rituals.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the importance of performing rituals with the right intentions and understanding the divine context.

Application

Individuals can apply this insight by ensuring they understand the relevance of the rituals performed, especially at night.