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इस प्रकार श्रीमह्या भारत शान्तिपर्वके अन्तर्गत मोक्षधर्मपर्वमें उज्छवृत्तिका उपाख्यानविषयक तीन सौ पैंसठवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
Iti prakāraṃ śrīmahābhārate śāntiparvaṇi antargate mokṣadharmaparvaṇi ucchavṛttikā-upākhyāna-viṣayakaḥ trī-śata-pañca-ṣaṣṭitamaḥ adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ.
Thus, in the revered Mahābhārata, within the Śānti Parva—specifically in the Mokṣa-dharma section—the three-hundred-and-sixty-fifth chapter, dealing with the narrative episode concerning Ucchavṛttikā, is concluded.
भीष्म उवाच
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This line functions as a colophon marking the completion of a Mokṣa-dharma chapter; it frames the preceding material as a liberation-oriented dharma teaching illustrated through the Ucchavṛttikā episode.
The text signals closure: Bhīṣma’s discourse (within Śānti Parva) has finished the chapter whose subject is the Ucchavṛttikā-related sub-story, and the chapter is formally concluded.