Shloka 183
दान-धर्म-आश्रमविधानम्
Dana, Dharma, and the Four Āśramas
इति श्रीमहाभारते शान्तिपर्वणि मोक्षधर्मपर्वणि भुगुभरद्वाजसंवादे मानसभूतोत्पत्तिकथने >यशीत्यधिकशततमो<ध्याय:
iti śrīmahābhārate śāntiparvaṇi mokṣadharmaparvaṇi bhṛgubharadvājasaṃvāde mānasabhūtotpattikathane yaśītyadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
かくして『シュリー・マハーバーラタ』の『シャーンティ・パルヴァ』、とりわけ「モークシャダルマ」章において、ブリグとバラドヴァージャの対話のうち、「意より生まれし存在（mānasa-bhūta）」の起源を説く第百八十章（アディヤーヤ180）は、ここに終わる。
भरद्वाज उवाच
Educational Q&A
This line functions as a colophon: it frames the teaching as part of Mokṣadharma, emphasizing that the preceding discussion belongs to liberation-oriented dharma and includes a cosmogonic account of the arising of mental beings—topics used to orient the listener toward metaphysical understanding that supports detachment and liberation.
The text is closing a chapter within the Śānti Parva. It identifies the setting as a dialogue between the sages Bhṛgu and Bharadvāja and labels the subject as the account of the origin of mental beings, marking the end of the chapter.