Shloka 75
इति श्रीमहाभारते उद्योगपर्वणि भगवद्यानपर्वणि भीमोत्तेजकश्रीकृष्णवाक्ये पजञ्चसप्ततितमो<ध्याय:
iti śrīmahābhārate udyogaparvaṇi bhagavadyānaparvaṇi bhīmottejakaśrīkṛṣṇavākye pañcasaptatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ
Thus, in the Śrī Mahābhārata, within the Udyoga Parva—specifically the section on the Blessed Lord’s embassy—ends the seventy-fifth chapter, marked by Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s words that kindle and elevate Bhīma’s ardor.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
As a chapter-colophon, the verse itself does not teach a new doctrine; it frames the preceding discourse as Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s ethically charged counsel that channels Bhīma’s power toward dharma, highlighting that strength should be guided by right purpose and wise instruction.
This is the formal closing line marking the end of the seventy-fifth chapter within the Bhagavad-yāna section of the Udyoga Parva, indicating that the preceding episode centered on Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s speech that stirred Bhīma’s resolve in the lead-up to the great conflict.