🪷 Mahābhārata · 11.16.56
Strī-Parva · The Book of the Women · Chapter 16 · Verse 56
Place in the Mahābhārata
- This is verse 56 of Chapter 16 in Strī-Parva (Parva 11 of 18)
- Parva theme: Gāndhārī's lament · Kuntī reveals Karṇa's birth-secret · post-war rituals
- Total verses in this Parva: 730
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