Shloka 138
Kṛṣṇasya Karṇam Prati Sāntvavacana
Kṛṣṇa’s Conciliatory Address to Karṇa
इस प्रकार श्रीमहाभारत उद्योगपर्वके अन्तर्गत भगवद्यानपर्वमें भीष्य-द्रोग-वाक्यविषयक एक सौ अड्भतीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
iti prakāraṃ śrīmahābhārate udyogaparvaṇi antargate bhagavadyānaparvaṇi bhīṣma-droṇa-vākyaviṣayaka ekaśatāṣṭatriṃśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ
Demikianlah berakhir bab ke-138 dalam Udyoga Parva Śrī Mahābhārata, dalam bahagian yang dikenali sebagai Bhagavad-yāna Parva, yang membicarakan kata-kata serta nasihat Bhīṣma dan Droṇa. Pengisah menandai penutupan unit ini, sebagai isyarat peralihan dalam pertimbangan etika dan politik yang mendahului perang.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
This is a colophon marking the end of a chapter focused on Bhīṣma and Droṇa’s counsel; its ethical emphasis lies in the role of wise speech and deliberation as the narrative moves toward the moral crisis of war.
The narrator signals that the 138th chapter has concluded within the Bhagavad-yāna section of the Udyoga Parva, closing a unit centered on Bhīṣma and Droṇa’s statements and preparing the reader for the next development in the pre-war events.