Shloka 116

Adhyāya 118: Saciva-parīkṣā

Testing and Appointment of Ministers/Servants

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्ाभारत शान्तिपर्वके अन्तर्गत राजधर्मानुशासनपर्वमें कुत्ता और ऋषिका संवादविषयक एक सौ योलहवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraṃ śrīmahābhārate śāntiparvaṇi antargate rājadharmānuśāsanaparvaṇi kukkura-ṛṣikā-saṃvāda-viṣayaka ekaśataṣoḍaśottara-adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

Translation

Demikian berakhir bab ke-116 dalam Śānti Parva dari Śrī Mahābhārata, pada bagian Rājadharmānuśāsana, yang membahas dialog antara seekor anjing dan seorang pertapa perempuan.

Word by Word

इतिthus

प्रकारेणin this manner / by this way

श्रीमहाभारतेin the (holy) Mahabharata

शान्तिपर्वणिin the Shanti Parva

अन्तर्गतेincluded / contained (within)

राजधर्मानुशासनपर्वणिin the Rajadharma-anushasana section (parvan)

कुत्तऋषिकासंवादविषयकःhaving as its topic the dialogue of the dog and the rishika

एकशतषोडशःone hundred and sixteenth

अध्यायःchapter

समाप्तःcompleted / concluded

अभवत्was / became

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

Śrī Mahābhārata

Śānti Parva

Rājadharmānuśāsana Parva

Dog (kukkura)

Female ascetic (ṛṣikā)

Bhīṣma

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Sandhi Notes