Shloka 34
Śoka-śamana: Kṛṣṇa’s Consolation and Nārada’s Exempla to Sṛñjaya
Chapter 29
ईजानो वितते यज्ञे दक्षिणामत्यकालयत् । “इसी प्रकार यजमान बूृहद्रथने उस विस्तृत यज्ञमें सुवर्णमय कमलोंकी मालाओंसे अलंकृत दस लाख हाथी भी दक्षिणामें बाँटे थे || ३३ $ ।।
ījāno vitate yajñe dakṣiṇām atyakalayat | śataṁ śatasahasrāṇi vṛṣāṇāṁ hemamālinām ||
风神伐由说道：“当他举行宏大而周备铺陈的祭祀时，祭主施与无量之赐。他以金鬘装饰的公牛数十万头，作为祭礼之酬（dakṣiṇā）分赠出去。”
वायुदेव उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights dharmic generosity: in a properly conducted sacrifice, the giver should offer dakṣiṇā abundantly and respectfully, showing that wealth gains ethical value when used for righteous giving and support of sacred duties.
Vāyu describes an exemplary sacrificial occasion where the sacrificer, during an elaborate yajña, distributes immense gifts—specifically vast numbers of bulls adorned with gold garlands—as dakṣiṇā, illustrating extraordinary largesse.