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Shloka 105

उपवासफलात्मकविधिः — Upavāsa as Yajña-Equivalent Merit

Angiras Teaching

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत अनुशासनपर्वके अन्तर्गत दानधर्मपर्वमें बड़े और छोटे भाईका पारस्परिक बरतावनामक एक सौ पाँचवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

iti prakāraḥ śrīmahābhārate anuśāsanaparvaṇi antargate dānadharmaparvaṇi baḍe ca choṭe bhrātroḥ paraspara-vyavahāra-nāmakaḥ ekaśata-pañcamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

So endet das hundertfünfte Kapitel mit dem Titel „Gegenseitiges Verhalten zwischen dem älteren und dem jüngeren Bruder“ innerhalb des Dāna-dharma-Abschnitts der Anuśāsana-Parva des heiligen Mahābhārata. Die Schlussformel zeigt die Vollendung einer Lehrunterweisung über rechtes familiäres Verhalten als Teil des Dharma an—insbesondere über Achtung, Pflicht und wechselseitige Verantwortung unter Geschwistern.

इतिthus; end-quote marker
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
प्रकारेणin this manner; by this way
प्रकारेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootप्रकार
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
श्रीrevered; auspiciousness (honorific)
श्री:
TypeNoun
Rootश्री
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
महाभारतेin the Mahabharata
महाभारते:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootमहाभारत
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
अनुशासनपर्वणिin the Anushasana Parva
अनुशासनपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअनुशासनपर्व
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
अन्तर्गतincluded; contained within
अन्तर्गत:
TypeAdjective
Rootअन्तर्गत
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
दानधर्मपर्वणिin the Dana-dharma section (parva)
दानधर्मपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootदानधर्मपर्व
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
बृहत्elder; great
बृहत्:
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
लघुyounger; small
लघु:
TypeAdjective
Rootलघु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
भ्रातॄणाम्of (the) brothers
भ्रातॄणाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootभ्रातृ
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
पारस्परिकmutual; reciprocal
पारस्परिक:
TypeAdjective
Rootपारस्परिक
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
वर्तावconduct; behavior
वर्ताव:
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ताव
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
नामकnamed; called
नामक:
TypeAdjective
Rootनामक
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
एकशतपञ्चमone-hundred-and-fifth
एकशतपञ्चम:
TypeAdjective
Rootएकशतपञ्चम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अध्यायःchapter
अध्यायः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअध्याय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
समाप्तःcompleted; finished
समाप्तः:
TypeAdjective
Rootसमाप्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular

भीष्म उवाच

M
Mahābhārata
A
Anuśāsana Parva
D
Dāna-dharma Parva
E
elder brother
Y
younger brother
B
Bhīṣma (speaker attribution)

Educational Q&A

The chapter’s stated theme is reciprocal right conduct between an elder and a younger brother—an aspect of dharma emphasizing respect, protection, guidance, and mutual responsibility within the family.

This verse is a colophon-like closing line marking the completion of the 105th chapter within the Dāna-dharma portion of the Anuśāsana Parva, traditionally attributed to Bhīṣma’s instructional discourse.