Shloka 76

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत सभापव॑के अन्तर्गत अनुद्यूतपर्वमें युधिष्ठटिरपराभवविषयक छिह्तत्तरवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraṁ śrīmahābhārate sabhāparvaṇi antar-gate anudyūtapārvaṇi yudhiṣṭhirāparābhava-viṣayakaḥ saptasaptatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

Translation

ഇങ്ങനെ ശ്രീമഹാഭാരതത്തിലെ സഭാപർവത്തിന്റെ അന്തർഗതമായ അനുദ്യൂതപർവത്തിൽ യുദ്ധിഷ്ഠിരപരാജയവിഷയകമായ എഴുപത്തേഴാം അധ്യായം സമാപ്തമായി।

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारेण: in this manner
• प्रकारेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: masculine, instrumental, singular

• श्रीमहाभारते: in the (holy) Mahabharata
• श्रीमहाभारते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीमहाभारत
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• सभापर्वणि: in the Sabha-parvan
• सभापर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभापर्वन्
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• अन्तर्गते: included/contained (therein)
• अन्तर्गते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• अनुद्यूतपर्वणि: in the Anudyuta-parvan
• अनुद्यूतपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुद्यूतपर्वन्
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• युधिष्ठिरपराभवविषयके: concerning Yudhishthira's defeat
• युधिष्ठिरपराभवविषयके: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: युधिष्ठिरपराभवविषयक
• Form: masculine, locative, singular

• षट्सप्ततितमः: seventy-seventh
• Type: Adjective
• Root: षट्सप्ततितम
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• समाप्तः: completed/ended
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समाप्त
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• अभवत्: was/became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: imperfect (laṅ), 3rd, singular

Speaker

(वैशग्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Sabhā Parva
• Anudyūta Parva
• Yudhiṣṭhira

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

Even a righteous ruler can fall when self-control and discernment fail; ethical lapses—especially under the sway of addiction or compulsion—bring public humiliation and far-reaching harm.

What is happening in the narrative?

This is a colophon-like closing line stating that the seventy-seventh chapter of the Anudyūta section within the Sabhā Parva—focused on Yudhiṣṭhira’s defeat—has concluded.