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Shloka 93

Droṇa-parva Adhyāya 95 — Sātyaki’s Breakthrough and the Routing of Allied Contingents

इति श्रीमहाभारते द्रोणपर्वणि जयद्रथवधपर्वणि अम्बष्ठवधे त्रिनवतितमो<ध्याय: ।। ९३ || इस प्रकार श्रीमह्ााभारत द्रोणपर्वके अन्तर्गत जयद्रथवधपर्वमें अम्ब्बवधविषयक तिरानबेवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

iti śrīmahābhārate droṇaparvaṇi jayadrathavadhaparvaṇi ambaṣṭhavadhē trinavatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ || 93 ||

इति श्रीमहाभारते द्रोणपर्वणि जयद्रथवधपर्वणि अम्बष्ठवधे त्रिनवतितमोऽध्यायः समाप्तः ॥९३॥

इतिthus
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
श्रीमहाभारतेin the revered Mahābhārata
श्रीमहाभारते:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootश्रीमहाभारत
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
द्रोणपर्वणिin the Droṇa-parvan
द्रोणपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोणपर्वन्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
जयद्रथवधपर्वणिin the Jayadratha-slaying sub-parvan
जयद्रथवधपर्वणि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootजयद्रथवधपर्वन्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
अम्बष्ठवधेin (the section on) the slaying of Ambaṣṭha
अम्बष्ठवधे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअम्बष्ठवध
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
त्रिनवतितमःninety-fifth
त्रिनवतितमः:
TypeAdjective
Rootत्रिनवतितम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अध्यायःchapter
अध्यायः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअध्याय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular

संजय उवाच

S
Sañjaya
Ś
Śrī Mahābhārata
D
Droṇa Parva
J
Jayadratha
A
Ambaṣṭha

Educational Q&A

As a colophon, the verse primarily teaches how the epic frames events: individual killings and episodes are nested within larger vows, strategies, and duties. It reminds the reader that war narratives are recorded with accountability—each act belongs to a broader chain of causes and consequences within dharma and adharma.

This is the formal closing statement for the chapter: it announces that the ninety-third chapter—about the killing of an Ambaṣṭha—has ended, and it locates that chapter within Droṇa Parva and within the sub-section focused on Jayadratha’s death.