Shloka 100

ब्रह्मस्वहरण-निषेधः — Prohibition of Appropriating Brahmin Property

Brahmasva

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत अनुशासनपर्वके अंतर्गत दानधर्मपर्वमें अगस्त्य और भ्रगुका संवादनामक सौवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

Iti prakāraḥ Śrīmahābhārate anuśāsanaparvake antargata dānadharmaparvame Agastya-bhṛgu-kā saṃvāda-nāmakaḥ śatamo ’dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ.

Translation

یوں شری مہابھارت کے انوشاسن پرب کے تحت دان دھرم پرب میں ‘اگستیہ اور بھِرگو کا مکالمہ’ کے نام سے سوواں ادھیائے اختتام کو پہنچا۔

Word by Word

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

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

• श्रीमहाभारते: in the Śrī-Mahābhārata
• श्रीमहाभारते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीमहाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अनुशासनपर्वणि: in the Anuśāsana-parvan
• अनुशासनपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुशासनपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included/contained (within)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गम्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• दानधर्मपर्वणि: in the Dāna-dharma section (parvan)
• दानधर्मपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दानधर्मपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अगस्त्य: Agastya
• Type: Noun
• Root: अगस्त्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भृगुका: Bhṛgukā
• Type: Noun
• Root: भृगुका
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• संवादनामक: named 'dialogue'
• Type: Adjective
• Root: संवादनामक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शततमः: hundredth
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शततम
• 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 (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Agastya
• Bhṛgu
• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Anuśāsana Parva
• Dānadharma Parva

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

This verse functions as a concluding colophon, framing the preceding material as instruction on dāna-dharma—ethical giving as a key component of dharma—presented through the authoritative dialogue of sages.

What is happening in the narrative?

Bhīṣma marks the completion of the hundredth chapter within the Anuśāsana Parva’s dāna-focused section, identifying it by title as the dialogue between Agastya and Bhṛgu and formally closing the chapter.