इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत भीष्मपर्वके अन्तर्गत भीष्मवधपर्वमें धृतराष््रकी चिन्ताविषयक छिह्त्तरवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
iti prakāraḥ śrīmahābhārate bhīṣmaparvake antargata-bhīṣmavadha-parvaṇi dhṛtarāṣṭrasya cintā-viṣayakaḥ ṣaṭsaptatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ
આ રીતે શ્રીમહાભારતના ભીષ્મપર્વના અંતર્ગત ભીષ્મવધપર્વમાં ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રની ચિંતાવિષયક છિયોતેરમો અધ્યાય પૂર્ણ થયો.
संजय उवाच
Even in a war narrative, the text highlights the ethical and psychological dimension: Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s worry signals how attachment and partiality cloud judgment, and how the consequences of adharma manifest as inner unrest alongside external catastrophe.
This is a concluding colophon stating that the chapter has ended: within the Bhīṣma Parva, in the subsection on Bhīṣma’s fall, the seventy-sixth chapter—focused on Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s concerns—has been completed, as reported by Sañjaya.