Shloka 156
इति श्रीमहा भारते अनुशासनपर्वणि दानधर्मपर्वणि पवनार्जुनसंवादे षट्पञ्चाशदधिकशततमो<ध्याय:
iti śrīmahābhārate anuśāsanaparvaṇi dānadharmaparvaṇi pavanārjunasaṃvāde ṣaṭpañcāśad-adhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
Demikianlah, dalam Śrī Mahābhārata, di bawah Anuśāsana Parva—khususnya bahagian Dāna-dharma—berakhir dialog antara Pavana (dewa angin) dan Arjuna, iaitu bab ke-seratus lima puluh enam.
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.