Shloka 128

धृतराष्ट्र–दुर्योधन संवादः

Vāraṇāvata-vivāsana-nīti: Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Duryodhana’s Policy Dialogue

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत आदिपर्वके अन्तर्गत सम्भवपर्वमें भीमसेनके लौटनेसे सम्बन्ध रखनेवाला एक सौ अद्ठाईसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

Iti prakāraḥ Śrīmahābhārata-Ādiparvaṇi antargata-Sambhavaparvaṇi Bhīmasenasya lautanena sambandhaṃ rakhanevālā ekaśata-aṣṭāviṃśatamaḥ adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ abhavat.

Translation

یوں شری مہابھارت کے آدی پَرو کے ضمن میں، سمبھَو پَرو کا بھیم سین کی واپسی سے متعلق ایک سو اٹھائیسواں باب مکمل ہوا۔

Word by Word

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

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

• श्रीमहाभारतम्: the revered Mahabharata
• श्रीमहाभारतम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• आदिपर्वके: in the Adi-parvan (section)
• आदिपर्वके: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आदिपर्वक
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

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

• सम्भवपर्वणि: in the Sambhava-parvan
• सम्भवपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सम्भवपर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• भीमसेनस्य: of Bhimasena
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• लौटनेन: by/with the returning
• लौटनेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: लौटन
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• सम्बन्धम्: connection/relation
• सम्बन्धम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सम्बन्ध
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• रखत्: having/keeping
• Type: Verb
• Root: रख्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• एकशताष्टाविंशतितमः: one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एकशताष्टाविंशतितम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• पूर्णः: completed
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पूर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Mahābhārata
• Ādi Parva
• Sambhava Parva
• Bhīmasena

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

As a colophon-like closing, it teaches attentiveness to narrative structure: episodes are completed and carried forward, encouraging reflection on how a hero’s actions (here, Bhīma’s return) fit into the unfolding moral and genealogical arc of the epic.

What is happening in the narrative?

The narrator (Vaiśampāyana) marks the end of a chapter in the Sambhava Parva within the Ādi Parva, specifying that this chapter’s subject concerned Bhīmasena’s return.