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Shloka 150

भीमसेन–अलायुधयुद्धम् / Bhīmasena and Alāyudha: Night Engagement and Command Responses

Devanagari script

इति श्रीमहाभारते द्रोणपर्वणि जयद्रथवधपर्वणि दुर्योधनानुतापे पजञ्चाशदधिकशततमो<ध्याय:

Transliteration

iti śrīmahābhārate droṇaparvaṇi jayadrathavadhaparvaṇi duryodhanānutāpe pañcāśad-adhika-śatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

Translation

Demikianlah, dalam Śrī Mahābhārata, pada Droṇa Parva, di bagian Jayadratha-vadha Parva, berakhirlah bab ke-150 yang berjudul “Penyesalan Duryodhana”.

Word by Word

इतिthus; end-quote marker

श्रीमहाभारतेin the holy Mahabharata

द्रोणपर्वणिin the Drona Parva

जयद्रथवधपर्वणिin the (sub-)parva concerning the slaying of Jayadratha

दुर्योधनानुतापेin (the section on) Duryodhana's remorse

पञ्चाशत्fifty

अधिकadditional; more

शततमःhundredth

अध्यायःchapter

Speaker

दुर्योधन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Śrī Mahābhārata

Droṇa Parva

Jayadratha

Duryodhana

Character Dynamics

Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)

War Context

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Philosophical Teaching

Political Layer

Geographic Context

Cross References

Meter (Chandas)

Sandhi Notes

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

Even when one pursues victory through force and strategy, war inevitably produces moral and psychological consequences. The chapter-title “Duryodhana’s Remorse” highlights how attachment to power and hatred can culminate in anguish, revealing the ethical cost of adharma-driven ambition.

What is happening in the narrative?

This line is a concluding colophon. It signals that the text has finished a chapter within Droṇa Parva, in the Jayadratha-slaying section, specifically the chapter themed around Duryodhana’s remorse/anguish, numbered as the 150th.