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Shloka 129

धृतराष्ट्र–दुर्योधन संवादः

Vāraṇāvata-vivāsana-nīti: Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Duryodhana’s Policy Dialogue

इति श्रीमहाभारते आदिपर्वणि सम्भवपर्वणि द्रोणस्य भार्गवादस्त्रप्राप्तौ ऊनत्रिंशदधिकशततमो<ध्याय:

iti śrīmahābhārate ādiparvaṇi sambhavaparvaṇi droṇasya bhārgavād astraprāptau ūnatriṃśadadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

Así, en el Śrī Mahābhārata, dentro del Ādi Parva—en particular del Sambhava Parva—concluye el capítulo ciento veintinueve, acerca de la obtención de armas por Droṇa de manos del Bhārgava (Paraśurāma).

इतिthus; end-quote marker
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
श्रीमहाभारतेin the (holy) Mahabharata
श्रीमहाभारते:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootश्रीमहाभारत
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
आदिपर्वणिin the Adi Parva
आदिपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootआदिपर्वन्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
सम्भवपर्वणिin the Sambhava Parva
सम्भवपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसम्भवपर्वन्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
द्रोणस्यof Drona
द्रोणस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोण
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
भार्गवof (the) Bhargava (Parashurama)
भार्गव:
TypeNoun
Rootभार्गव
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
अस्त्रप्राप्तौin (the episode of) obtaining weapons
अस्त्रप्राप्तौ:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअस्त्रप्राप्ति
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
ऊनत्रिंशदधिकशततमःthe one-hundred-and-twenty-ninth (chapter)
ऊनत्रिंशदधिकशततमः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootऊनत्रिंशदधिकशततम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अध्यायःchapter
अध्यायः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअध्याय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular

राम उवाच

M
Mahābhārata
Ā
Ādi Parva
S
Sambhava Parva
D
Droṇa
B
Bhārgava (Paraśurāma)
A
astra (divine weapons)

Educational Q&A

Even a brief colophon points to a central Mahābhārata concern: extraordinary power (astras) is gained through disciplined learning and a teacher’s transmission, but its moral weight depends on the wielder’s dharma—how and why that power is later applied.

This line is a chapter-ending colophon stating that, in the Ādi Parva’s Sambhava Parva, the chapter concludes on the topic of Droṇa receiving weapons (astras) from the Bhārgava, i.e., Paraśurāma.