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Devanagari script

इति श्रीमहाभारते शान्तिपर्वणि मोक्षधर्मपर्वणि उज्छवृत्त्युपाख्याने षष्ट्यधिकत्रिशततमो< ध्याय:,इस प्रकार श्रीमह्ाा भारत शान्तिपर्वके अन्तर्गत मोक्षधर्मपर्वमें उज्छवृत्तिका उपाख्यानविषयक तीन सौ साठवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti śrīmahābhārate śāntiparvaṇi mokṣadharmaparvaṇi ucchavṛttyupākhyāne ṣaṣṭyadhikatriśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ |

Translation

ഇങ്ങനെ ശ്രീമഹാഭാരതത്തിലെ ശാന്തിപർവ്വത്തിനകത്തെ മോക്ഷധർമ്മപർവ്വത്തിൽ ഉച്ഛവൃത്തിയുപാഖ്യാനവിഷയകമായ മുന്നൂറ്റി അറുപതാം അധ്യായം സമാപ്തമായി.

Word by Word

इतिthus; end-quote marker

श्रीमहाभारतेin the revered Mahabharata

शान्तिपर्वणिin the Shanti Parva

मोक्षधर्मपर्वणिin the Mokshadharma section

उज्छवृत्त्युपाख्यानेin the episode (upakhyana) of Ucchavritti

षष्ट्यधिकत्रिशततमःthree hundred and sixtieth

अध्यायःchapter

Speaker

नाग उवाच

Characters & Entities

Śrī Mahābhārata

Śānti Parva

Mokṣa-dharma Parva

Ucchavṛtti (as an episode/theme)

Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Philosophical Teaching

Political Layer

Meter (Chandas)

Sandhi Notes

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

This line is a colophon marking the end of a chapter; by naming the 'Ucchavṛtti' episode within Mokṣa-dharma, it frames the preceding discussion as guidance toward liberation through disciplined, minimally harmful living and ethical restraint.

What is happening in the narrative?

The text is concluding: it formally states that the chapter in Śānti Parva’s Mokṣa-dharma section—centered on the Ucchavṛtti episode—has ended.