Shloka 46

Brahmopadeśa on Saṃnyāsa, Tapas, and Jñāna (ब्रह्मोपदेशः—संन्यासतपोज्ञानविमर्शः)

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत आश्वमेधिकपर्वके अन्तर्गत अनुगीतापर्वमें गुरु-शिष्य- संवादविषयक छियालीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraṁ śrīmahābhārate āśvamedhika-parvake antargata anugītā-parvaṇi guru-śiṣya-saṁvāda-viṣayakaḥ ṣaṭcatvāriṁśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ

Translation

Так, в «Шри Махабхарате», в составе «Ашвамедхика-парвы», в разделе «Анугита», завершается сорок шестая глава, посвящённая беседе учителя и ученика.

Word by Word

इतिthus

प्रकारम्manner/way

श्रीauspiciousness; honorific 'Śrī'

महाभारतम्the Mahābhārata

आश्वमेधिकpertaining to the Aśvamedha

पर्वकेin the parvan/section

अन्तर्गतincluded/contained within

अनुगीताin the Anugītā

पर्वin the sub-parvan/section

गुरुof the teacher

शिष्यof the disciple

संवादof the dialogue

विषयकconcerning/pertaining to

षट्चत्वारिंशत्तमःthe forty-sixth

अध्यायःchapter

पूरःcomplete

अभवत्was/has become

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

Śrī Mahābhārata

Āśvamedhika Parva

Anugītā

guru

śiṣya

Vāyudeva

Character Dynamics

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 verse is a colophon marking the completion of a chapter centered on guru–disciple dialogue, highlighting that dharma and ethical understanding are preserved and transmitted through structured instruction, disciplined inquiry, and faithful listening.

What is happening in the narrative?

The speaker’s line functions as a formal closing statement: it announces that the forty-sixth chapter of the Anugītā portion, situated within the Āśvamedhika Parva of the Mahābhārata, has ended.