Shloka 128

Adhyāya 128 — Proposal to Restrain Keśava; Sātyaki’s Warning and Vidura–Dhṛtarāṣṭra Counsel

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत उद्योगपर्वके अन्तर्गत भगवद्यानपर्वमें श्रीकृष्णवाक्यविषयक एक सौ अद्ढाईसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraḥ śrīmahābhārate udyogaparvake antargata bhagavadyānaparvaṇi śrīkṛṣṇavākyaviṣayaka ekaśatāṣṭāviṃśatitamodhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

Translation

وهكذا ينتهي الفصل الثامن والعشرون بعد المئة من «أوديوغا بارفا» من «شري مهابهاراتا»، ضمن القسم المعروف بـ«بهاغافاد-يانا» (مهمة الرب)، المتعلق بالكلمات التي نطق بها شري كريشنا. ويُثبت الراوي ختام هذه الوحدة، مُبرزًا دور كريشنا بوصفه مبعوثًا أخلاقيًّا، يسعى بنصحه إلى درء الحرب عبر الدارما والسلوك القويم.

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारम्: manner/way
• प्रकारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• श्रीमहाभारत: of the Mahabharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• उद्योगपर्व: in the Udyoga-parvan
• उद्योगपर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: उद्योगपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included/contained
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• भगवद्यानपर्व: in the Bhagavad-yana-parvan
• भगवद्यानपर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवद्यानपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• श्रीकृष्णवाक्यविषयक: concerning the words of Shri Krishna
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एक: one
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शत: hundred
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अष्टाविंशतितमः: one hundred twenty-eighth
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अष्टाविंशतितम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पूरः: complete
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पूर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was/became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Śrī Kṛṣṇa
• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Udyoga Parva
• Bhagavad-yāna Parvan

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

As a colophon, the line does not add new doctrine; it highlights that this chapter’s focus is Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s speech within his peace-mission context, underscoring dharma-guided counsel and ethical statecraft aimed at preventing destructive conflict.

What is happening in the narrative?

The narrator (Vaiśampāyana) signals the completion of Chapter 128 in the Udyoga Parva, specifically within the Bhagavad-yāna section, indicating that the unit centered on Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s words has concluded.