Shloka 211

सुभद्राहरणम्

Subhadrā-haraṇa: Arjuna’s Taking of Subhadrā and the Dvārakā Assembly’s Response

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमहाभारत आदिपव॑के अन्तर्गत विदुरागमनराज्यम्भपर्वमें युन्दोपयुन्दोपाख्यानविषयक दो सौ ग्यारहवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraḥ śrīmahābhārata-ādiparvaṇi antar-gata-vidurāgamanarājyāmbhapārvaṇi yundopayundopākhyāna-viṣayakaḥ dviśata-eka-daśottaraḥ adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

Translation

Thus ends the two-hundred-and-eleventh chapter of the Ādi Parva of the Śrī Mahābhārata, within the sub-section concerning Vidura’s arrival and related royal matters, dealing with the episode (upākhyāna) of Yunda and Upayunda. This closing colophon marks the completion of that narrative unit, signaling a transition to the next portion of the text.

Word by Word

इतिthus; end-quote marker

प्रकारम्manner; way

श्रीमहाभारतम्the Mahabharata (honorific)

आदिपर्वणिin the Adi Parva

अन्तर्गतincluded; contained (within)

विदुरागमनराज्यलम्भपर्वणिin the 'Vidura's arrival and attainment of kingdom' parvan

युन्दोपयुन्दोपाख्यानविषयकhaving the topic of the Yunda-Upayunda episode

द्विशतैकादशtwo-hundred-eleventh

अध्यायःchapter

समाप्तःcompleted; finished

अभवत्was; became

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Vaiśampāyana

Śrī Mahābhārata

Ādi Parva

Vidurāgamana (Vidura’s arrival) section

Yunda

Upayunda

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Sandhi Notes