Shloka 226

Devanagari script

इति श्रीमहाभारते आदिपर्वणि खाण्डवदाहपर्वणि देवकृष्णार्जुनयुद्धे षड्विंशत्यधिकद्धिशततमो<ध्याय:

Transliteration

iti śrīmahābhārate ādiparvaṇi khāṇḍavadāhapārvaṇi devakṛṣṇārjunayuddhe ṣaḍviṃśatyadhikadviśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

Translation

ដូច្នេះ បញ្ចប់ជំពូកទី ២២៦ នៃ អាទិបរវៈ ក្នុង «ស្រីមហាភារត» នៅក្នុងផ្នែក «ការដុតព្រៃខណ្ឌវៈ» ជាពិសេសវគ្គសង្គ្រាមរវាង ទេវក្រឹෂ್ಣ (ក្រឹෂ್ಣ) និង អរជុន។

Word by Word

• इति: thus; so (end-quotation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• श्रीमहाभारते: in the revered Mahābhārata
• श्रीमहाभारते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीमहाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• आदिपर्वणि: in the Ādi-parvan (Book of the Beginning)
• आदिपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: आदिपर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• खाण्डवदाहपर्वणि: in the Khāṇḍava-burning section
• खाण्डवदाहपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: खाण्डवदाहपर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• देवकृष्णार्जुनयुद्धे: in the battle (episode) of Devakṛṣṇa and Arjuna
• देवकृष्णार्जुनयुद्धे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: देवकृष्णार्जुनयुद्ध
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• षड्विंशत्यधिकद्विशततमः: the two-hundred-and-twenty-sixth
• Type: Adjective
• Root: षड्विंशत्यधिकद्विशततम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Ādi Parva
• Khāṇḍavadāha-parvan (Burning of the Khāṇḍava forest episode)
• Devakṛṣṇa (Kṛṣṇa)
• Arjuna

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

This line is a colophon marking the close of a chapter; its ethical significance lies in framing the narrative as a structured transmission of history and dharma, reminding the reader that episodes of conflict (yuddha) are situated within a larger moral and literary architecture.

What is happening in the narrative?

The text signals the end of a chapter in the Ādi Parva, within the Khāṇḍava forest-burning episode, identifying the chapter’s focus as the battle involving Kṛṣṇa (Devakṛṣṇa) and Arjuna.