Shloka 52
द्रोण-पार्थ-युद्धम्
Droṇa–Pārtha Strategic Engagement
इस प्रकार श्रीमहाभारत विराटपर्वके अन्तर्गत गोहरणपर्वमें भीष्यजीके द्वारा येनाकी व्यूहरचनाविषयक बावनवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
iti prakāraḥ śrīmahābhārate virāṭaparvake antargata-goharaṇa-parvaṇi bhīṣma-jīkena yūha-racanā-viṣayakaḥ dvāpañcāśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ
かくして『シュリー・マハーバーラタ』の「ヴィラータ・パルヴァ」中「ゴーハラナ（牛奪い）の章」における第五十二章は終わる。ここにおいてビーシュマは戦陣の布置（ヴ्यूーハ）の原理を説き明かした。この叙述は教誨と戦略の段の完結を告げ、戦をただの暴力ではなく、秩序と義務（ダルマ）に統べられた規律ある技芸として位置づける。
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The passage functions as a colophon: it emphasizes that warfare, when undertaken, is to be approached through disciplined order (yūha-racanā) and duty-bound instruction, not impulsive aggression—highlighting the ethical framing of martial knowledge within dharma.
Vaiśampāyana signals the conclusion of a chapter in the Goharaṇa section of the Virāṭa Parva, noting that Bhīṣma’s discussion on arranging military formations has been completed.