Shloka 302

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत वनपर्वके अन्तर्गत कुण्डलाहरणपर्वमें सूर्य-कर्ण-संवादविषयक तीन सौ दोवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraṁ śrīmahābhārate vanaparvake antargata-kuṇḍalāharaṇaparvaṇi sūrya-karṇa-saṁvāda-viṣayakaḥ trīśata-dvitīyo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ

Translation

Так завершается триста второй раздел «Вана-парвы» священной «Шри Махабхараты», в части, именуемой «Похищение серёг», повествующей о беседе Сурьи и Карны. Эта заключительная приписка знаменует конец эпизода, выявляя нравственное напряжение между божественным наставлением и человеческой решимостью и задавая этическую рамку для выборов Карны — о щедрости, чести и судьбе.

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारम्: manner/way
• प्रकारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• श्री: auspiciousness; honorific 'Śrī'
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• महाभारत: the Mahābhārata
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• वनपर्वके: in the Vana-parvan (Forest Book)
• वनपर्वके: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वनपर्वक
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included/contained
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• कुण्डलाहरणपर्व: in the 'Kundala-haraṇa' sub-parvan (episode of taking the earrings)
• कुण्डलाहरणपर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुण्डलाहरणपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• सूर्य: Sūrya (the Sun-god)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूर्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कर्ण: Karna
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• संवाद: dialogue/conversation
• संवाद: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: संवाद
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• विषयक: concerning; having as its subject
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• त्रि: three
• Type: Adjective
• Root: त्रि
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• शत: hundred
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• द्वितीय: second
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्वितीय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• सम्पूर्णः: completed/finished
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्पूर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Vana Parva
• Kuṇḍalāharaṇa-parvan
• Sūrya
• Karṇa

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

The colophon underscores the ethical frame of the Sūrya–Karṇa dialogue: divine guidance may warn of danger, yet a person’s chosen values—especially honor and generosity—shape action even under the shadow of fate.

What is happening in the narrative?

This line is a closing colophon stating that the chapter dealing with the Sūrya–Karṇa conversation, within the Kuṇḍalāharaṇa episode of the Vana Parva, has concluded.