Shloka 156
इति श्रीमहा भारते अनुशासनपर्वणि दानधर्मपर्वणि पवनार्जुनसंवादे षट्पञ्चाशदधिकशततमो<ध्याय:
iti śrīmahābhārate anuśāsanaparvaṇi dānadharmaparvaṇi pavanārjunasaṃvāde ṣaṭpañcāśad-adhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
ഇതി ശ്രീമഹാഭാരതത്തിലെ അനുശാസനപർവത്തിലെ ദാനധർമ്മപർവത്തിൽ പവനൻ–അർജുനൻ സംവാദത്തിന്റെ നൂറ്റി അമ്പത്താറാം അധ്യായം സമാപ്തം.
च्यवन उवाच
Educational Q&A
This line is a colophon marking the close of a chapter and locating it within the Mahābhārata’s ethical framework—here, the dāna-dharma (duty and principles of giving). It signals that the surrounding discourse belongs to instruction on righteous charity and conduct.
The text is concluding a chapter identified as part of the Pavana–Arjuna dialogue within the Anuśāsana Parva. Rather than advancing the story directly, it functions as an editorial closure and reference point for the reader.