Shloka 111
भीष्मस्य शरशय्या-प्राप्तिः
Bhīṣma’s Fall to the Arrow-Bed
इति श्रीमहाभारते भीष्मपर्वणि भीष्मवधपर्वणि दन्डयुद्धे एकादशाधिकशततमो< ध्याय:,इस प्रकार श्रीमह्ााभारत भीष्मपर्वके अन्तर्गत भीष्मवधपर्वमें दन्धयुद्धविषयक एक सौ ग्यारहवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
iti śrīmahābhārate bhīṣmaparvaṇi bhīṣmavadhaparvaṇi daṇḍayuddhe ekādaśādhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ |
Thus, in the Śrī Mahābhārata, within the Bhīṣma Parva—specifically in the section concerning Bhīṣma’s fall—this concludes the one-hundred-and-eleventh chapter on the episode of combat with staves/clubs.
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
This line is a colophon marking the end of a chapter; its primary function is structural rather than doctrinal. Ethically, it situates the reader within the Mahābhārata’s war narrative, reminding that events are presented in ordered units within the larger dharma-and-war discourse.
The text formally closes the chapter, identifying its placement: in the Bhīṣma Parva, within the Bhīṣma-fall section, concluding the one-hundred-and-eleventh chapter connected with the daṇḍa-yuddha (staff/club combat) episode.