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भीमसेन-दुर्योधन-प्रहारः तथा घटोत्कचमायाप्रादुर्भावः | Bhīmasena–Duryodhana Clash and the Manifestation of Ghaṭotkaca’s Māyā

इति श्रीमहा भारते भीष्मपर्वणि भीष्मवधपर्वणि अष्टमदिवसयुद्धारम्भे सप्ताशीतितमो<ध्याय:

iti śrīmahābhārate bhīṣmaparvaṇi bhīṣmavadhaparvaṇi aṣṭamadivasayuddhārambhe saptāśītitamo 'dhyāyaḥ

ដូច្នេះ ក្នុង «មហាភារតៈ» ដ៏គួរគោរព នៅក្នុង «ភីෂ្មបរវ»—ជាពិសេសក្នុងផ្នែកស្តីពីការសម្លាប់ភីષ្ម—ចាប់ផ្តើមការរៀបរាប់សង្គ្រាមថ្ងៃទីប្រាំបី; នៅទីនេះបញ្ចប់ជំពូកទី៨៧។ កថាខណ្ឌបញ្ចប់នេះដាក់ស៊ុមរឿងរ៉ាវជាកំណត់ត្រាសង្គ្រាមដ៏សក្ការៈ សម្គាល់ដំណាក់កាលសម្រេចចិត្តដែលនាំទៅកាន់ការធ្លាក់ចុះរបស់ភីષ្ម ហើយអំពាវនាវឲ្យពិចារណាអំពីទម្ងន់សីលធម៌ដ៏ធ្ងន់ធ្ងរនៃកាតព្វកិច្ចយុទ្ធ និងផលវិបាករបស់វា។

इतिthus; end-quote marker
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
श्रीauspiciousness; venerable (honorific)
श्री:
TypeNoun
Rootश्री
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
महाgreat (in)
महा:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootमहा
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
भारतेin the Mahābhārata
भारते:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootभारत
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
भीष्मपर्वणिin the Bhīṣma-parvan (section/book)
भीष्मपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootभीष्मपर्वन्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
भीष्मवधपर्वणिin the Bhīṣma-slaying sub-parvan
भीष्मवधपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootभीष्मवधपर्वन्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
अष्टमदिवसयुद्धारम्भेat the commencement of the battle on the eighth day
अष्टमदिवसयुद्धारम्भे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअष्टमदिवसयुद्धारम्भ
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
सप्ताशीतितमःeighty-seventh
सप्ताशीतितमः:
TypeAdjective
Rootसप्ताशीति-तम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अध्यायःchapter
अध्यायः:
TypeNoun
Rootअध्याय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular

संजय उवाच

M
Mahābhārata
B
Bhīṣma Parva
B
Bhīṣma-vadha-parvan (episode/section)

Educational Q&A

As a colophon, the verse does not teach through direct instruction; it frames the war narrative as a sacred history and highlights the moral gravity of the coming events—especially the turning point associated with Bhīṣma’s fall—prompting reflection on dharma in warfare and the cost of duty-bound violence.

This is an editorial/narrative marker concluding the chapter and situating it within Bhīṣma Parva and the Bhīṣma-vadha episode, indicating the commencement of the eighth day’s fighting and signaling that the story is moving toward the decisive developments surrounding Bhīṣma.