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इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत अनुशासनपर्वके अन्तर्गत दानधर्मपर्वमें वायुदेवता और कार्तवीर्य अर्जुनका संवादविषयक एक सौ तिरपनवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
Iti prakāraṃ Śrīmahābhārate Anuśāsanaparvake antargata Dānadharmaparvaṇi Vāyudevatā-Kārtavīryārjuna-saṃvāda-viṣayaka ekaśata-traya-pañcāśattamaḥ adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ.
इति श्रीमहाभारते अनुशासनपर्वणि दानधर्मपर्वणि वायुदेवताकार्तवीर्यार्जुनसंवादविषयकोऽध्यायः त्रिपञ्चाशदधिकशततमः समाप्तः।
अजुन उवाच
Educational Q&A
As a concluding colophon, this line signals that the chapter’s focus is dāna-dharma (the ethical discipline of giving). It frames the preceding material as instruction on righteous generosity, presented through an authoritative dialogue involving a deity (Vāyu) and a renowned king (Kārtavīrya Arjuna).
This is an end-of-chapter notice stating that the chapter has concluded. It identifies the larger book (Anuśāsana Parva), the internal section (Dāna-dharma), and the chapter’s subject matter: a dialogue between Vāyudeva and Kārtavīrya Arjuna.