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  1. 6 days ago · The Mahābhārata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, composed by Veda Vyasa. The main story concerns the sons of Pandu, the Pandavas, i.e., Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahadeva and their wife Draupadi; and the hundred Kaurava brothers were led by the elder brother Duryodhana.

  2. Jun 14, 2024 · Indian philosophy - Dharma, Upanishads, Vedas: The great epic Mahabharata represents the attempt of Vedic Brahmanism to adjust itself to the new circumstances reflected in the process of the Sanskritization (integration of Vedic beliefs, practices, and institutions) of the various non-Vedic communities.

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · Summary: The English translation of the Mahabharata: one of the two major Sanskrit epics of India. Besides its epic narrative of the Kurukshetra War and the fates of the Kaurava and the Pandava princes, the Mahabharata contains philosophical and devotional material, such as a discussion of the four "goals of life".

  4. Jun 16, 2024 · Synopsis. Books on the Mahabharat offer readers a deep dive into one of the greatest epics of ancient Indian literature. These texts explore the complex narratives, intricate characters, and profound philosophical discourses embedded within the Mahabharat.

  5. 6 days ago · The Bhagavad Gita ( IPA: [ˌbʱɐɡɐʋɐd ˈɡiːtɑː], Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, romanized : bhagavad-gītā, lit. 'God's Song'), [a] often referred to as the Gita ( IAST: gītā ), is a 700-verse Hindu scripture, which is part of the epic Mahabharata. The Bhagavad Gita is dated to the second half of the first millennium BCE.

  6. 2 days ago · While the two characters were on the wrong side of the Mahabharata, in Kalki 2898 AD, the table has turned and they are the heroes fighting for the good. Talking about this creative choice, Nag Ashwin told the website, “The whole Mahabharata is not really about good and bad as such, it’s just about people in circumstances where they have to choose.

  7. 3 days ago · Story - Ganesha Writing The Mahabharata. By Abhilash Rajendran. As per the Hindu tradition, Sage Vyasa narrated the Mahabharata and Ganesha wrote it down. The longest epic in the world was not the job for an ordinary scribe and therefore Sage Vyasa requested Ganesh to become his scribe.