Shloka 37

Adhyāya 41 — Yudhiṣṭhira’s Gurv-anumati and Strategic Counsel (युधिष्ठिरस्य गुर्वनुमतिः)

Devanagari script

भीष्मपर्वमें सैतीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

bhīṣmaparvameṃ saitīsavāṃ adhyāya pūrā huā

Translation

Assim termina o trigésimo sétimo capítulo no Bhīṣma Parva. Trata-se de um colofão que assinala a conclusão do capítulo, e não de um verso proferido; indica uma pausa na narrativa e o encerramento do ensinamento ou episódio anterior.

Word by Word

• भीष्मपर्वे: in the Bhishma Parva
• भीष्मपर्वे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीष्मपर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• सैतीसवाँ: thirty-seventh
• सैतीसवाँ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सैतीसवाँ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पूरः: complete
• पूरः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पूर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was / became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

अजुन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma Parva
• Adhyāya 37

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

This line does not convey a doctrinal teaching; it functions as a colophon indicating that the preceding chapter has concluded. Any ethical or philosophical teaching would belong to the content of the completed chapter, not to this closing marker.

What is happening in the narrative?

The text signals a formal break: the thirty-seventh chapter of the Bhīṣma Parva is समाप्त (completed). It is an editorial/structural notice rather than dialogue by a character.