Shloka 6

Devanagari script

तेषामपि परां पूजां चक्रे भीमो महारथ: । विविशुस्ते च वेश्मानि रत्नवन्ति च सर्वश:,महारथी भीमसेनने उन लोगोंका भी विधिवत्‌ सत्कार किया। फिर वे रत्नोंसे भरे-पूरे घरोंमें जाकर रहने लगे

Transliteration

Vaiśampāyana uvāca | teṣām api parāṃ pūjāṃ cakre Bhīmo mahārathaḥ | viviśus te ca veśmāni ratnavanti ca sarvaśaḥ ||

Translation

तेषामपि परां पूजां चक्रे भीमो महारथः। विविशुस्ते च वेश्मानि रत्नवन्ति च सर्वशः॥

Word by Word

तेषाम्of them / for them

अपिalso, even

पराम्supreme, excellent

पूजाम्honour, worship, reception

चक्रेdid, performed

भीमःBhima

महारथःgreat chariot-warrior

विविशुःentered

तेthey

चand

वेश्मानिhouses, mansions

रत्नवन्तिrich in jewels

चand

सर्वशःeverywhere, in every way

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Vaiśampāyana

Bhīma (Bhīmasena)

ratna (jewels/treasures)

veśma (houses/dwellings)

Character Dynamics

Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)

War Context

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Philosophical Teaching

Political Layer

Geographic Context

Meter (Chandas)

Sandhi Notes

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

The verse highlights dharma expressed as proper honor and hospitality: a righteous leader safeguards social harmony by respectfully receiving others, offering them dignified lodging and care, rather than treating them with suspicion or neglect.

What is happening in the narrative?

Vaiśampāyana narrates that Bhīma formally honors a group (previously mentioned in context) and arranges for them to stay in well-appointed, jewel-rich residences, indicating their secure and respected accommodation.