Cyavana Explains His Tests; Kuśika Seeks Brāhmaṇya for His Line (च्यवन–कुशिक संवादः)
इस प्रकार श्रीमहद्याभारत अनुशासनपर्वके अन्तर्गत दानधर्मपर्वमें च्चवनका उपाख्यानविषयक इक्यावनवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
iti prakāraṃ śrīmahābhārate anuśāsanaparvaṇi antargata-dānadharmaparvaṇi cyavanopākhyāna-viṣayaka ekapañcāśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ
至此,《圣摩诃婆罗多》之《阿努沙萨那篇》(Anuśāsana Parva)中,属于“施与之法”(Dāna-dharma Parva)的部分,关于恰瓦那(Cyavana)事迹的第五十一章告终。此结语题记标明该叙事单元圆满结束,并强调此故事置于布施与正行教诲之中的伦理旨趣。
भीष्म उवाच
This line functions as a colophon: it signals that the teaching unit belongs to the Dāna-dharma (ethics of giving) framework. The ethical emphasis is that narratives like Cyavana’s episode are presented as vehicles for instruction in righteous conduct, especially generosity and its proper place within dharma.
The narrative itself is not advanced here; rather, the text formally closes the chapter, stating that the fifty-first adhyāya—centered on the Cyavana episode—has been completed within the Anuśāsana Parva’s Dāna-dharma section.