Shloka 37

Sāttvika-vṛtta-kathana (Brahmā on the Conduct of Sattva) — Chapter 38

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत आश्वमेधिकपव॑के अन्तर्गत अनुगीतापर्वमें गुरु-शिष्य- संवादविषयक सैंतीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraḥ śrī-mahābhārate āśvamedhika-parvaṇi antargata anugītā-parvaṇi guru-śiṣya-saṃvāda-viṣayakaḥ saptatriṃśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

Translation

Así concluye el capítulo trigésimo séptimo, relativo al diálogo entre maestro y discípulo, en la sección del Anugītā del Aśvamedhika Parva del sagrado Mahābhārata.

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारेण: in this manner
• प्रकारेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• श्रीमहाभारते: in the revered Mahabharata
• श्रीमहाभारते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीमहाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• आश्वमेधिकपर्वके: in the Ashvamedhika Parva-section
• आश्वमेधिकपर्वके: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आश्वमेधिकपर्वक
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included/contained (within)
• अन्तर्गत: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अनुगीतापर्वणि: in the Anugita-parvan
• अनुगीतापर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुगीतापर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• गुरुशिष्यसंवादविषयक: concerning the teacher-disciple dialogue
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गुरुशिष्यसंवादविषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सैंतीसवाँ: thirty-seventh
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सैंतीस
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पूरः: complete
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पूर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was/has become
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Aorist (Luṅ), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Mahābhārata
• Āśvamedhika Parva
• Anugītā Parva
• Guru
• Śiṣya
• Vāyudeva (as speaker label)

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

This verse is a colophon rather than a doctrinal statement: it marks the completion of a chapter centered on guru–śiṣya instruction, underscoring that dharma and right conduct are conveyed through structured teaching and attentive discipleship.

What is happening in the narrative?

The text formally closes the thirty-seventh chapter of the Anugītā section within the Āśvamedhika Parva, indicating that the preceding teacher–disciple dialogue has concluded and the discourse moves to the next unit.