प्रजापतयः देवगणाश्च दिशि-दिशि स्थिताः ऋषयः
Prajāpatis, Deva-Groups, and the Ṛṣis Assigned to the Directions
इस प्रकार श्रीमहाभारत शान्तिपर्वके अन्तर्गत मोक्षधर्मपर्वमें जापकका उपाख्यानविषयक दो सौवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
Iti prakāraṃ Śrīmahābhārate Śāntiparvaṇi antargate Mokṣadharmaparvaṇi Jāpakopākhyāna-viṣayaka dviśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ.
ଏହିପରି ଶ୍ରୀମହାଭାରତର ଶାନ୍ତିପର୍ବାନ୍ତର୍ଗତ ମୋକ୍ଷଧର୍ମପର୍ବରେ ଜାପକ-ଉପାଖ୍ୟାନବିଷୟକ ଦ୍ୱିଶତମ ଅଧ୍ୟାୟ ସମାପ୍ତ ହେଲା।
भीष्म उवाच
This line is a colophon rather than a doctrinal verse: it signals the completion of a Mokṣadharma chapter, indicating that the preceding material used the Jāpaka episode as an instructive narrative within Bhīṣma’s broader teaching on liberation-oriented dharma.
The text formally closes the two-hundredth chapter of the Mokṣadharma section inside the Śānti Parva, stating that the chapter concerning the Jāpaka episode has ended.