आश्रमवासिकापर्व
Ashramvasika Parva — Mahabharata
Book of the Hermitage · 47 Chapters
Summary
The aged Dhritarashtra, Gandhari, and Kunti retire to a forest hermitage for spiritual penance. After years of ascetic life, they perish in a forest fire. Their passing marks the end of the older generation and the full transition of power to the Pandavas.
All 47 Chapters
Chapter 125v
Chapter 213v
Chapter 317v
Chapter 415v
Chapter 523v
Chapter 628v
Chapter 719v
Chapter 822v
Chapter 926v
Chapter 1016v
Chapter 1119v
Chapter 1223v
Chapter 1322v
Chapter 1417v
Chapter 1526v
Chapter 1627v
Chapter 1723v
Chapter 1812v
Chapter 1915v
Chapter 2017v
Chapter 2113v
Chapter 2232v
Chapter 2321v
Chapter 2424v
Chapter 2518v
Chapter 2622v
Chapter 2716v
Chapter 2816v
Chapter 2926v
Chapter 3018v
Chapter 3120v
Chapter 3218v
Chapter 3337v
Chapter 3426v
Chapter 3525v
Chapter 3633v
Chapter 3718v
Chapter 3823v
Chapter 3924v
Chapter 4021v
Chapter 4128v
Chapter 4217v
Chapter 4318v
Chapter 4452v
Chapter 4544v
Chapter 4620v
Chapter 4727v
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashramvasika Parva about?
The aged Dhritarashtra, Gandhari, and Kunti retire to a forest hermitage for spiritual penance. After years of ascetic life, they perish in a forest fire. Their passing marks the end of the older generation and the full transition of power to the Pandavas.
How many chapters does Ashramvasika Parva have?
Ashramvasika Parva has 47 chapters in the Mahabharata.
What is the meaning of Ashramvasika Parva?
Ashramvasika Parva means "Book of the Hermitage" in Sanskrit (आश्रमवासिकापर्व).