आदिपर्वन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

आदि (ādi, “beginning”) +‎ पर्वन् (parvan, “section, chapter”)

Noun

आदिपर्वन् • (ādiparvan) stem, n

1. first chapter
2. the first book of the Mahabharata

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “आदिपर्वन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0137.