Mahabharata
ancient Sanskrit epic by Vyasa
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Summary
Mahabharata is a literary work[1].
Key Facts
- Author: Vyāsa[2]
- Instance of: religious text[3]
- Genre: epic poem[4]
- Part of: Itihasa[5]
- Language of work or name: Sanskrit[6]
- Has part(s): Adi Parva[7], Sabha Parva[8], Vana Parva[9], Virata Parva[10], Udyoga Parva[11], Bhisma Parva[12], Drona Parva[13], Karna Parva[14], Shalya Parva[15], Sauptika Parva[16], Stri Parva[17], Shanti Parva[18], Anushasana Parva[19], Ashvamedhika Parva[20]
- Characters: Arjuna[21], Duryodhana[22], Yudhiṣṭhira[23], Bhīma[24], Draupadī[25], Nakula[26], Sahadeva[27], Karṇa[28], Bhīṣma[29], Droṇa[30], Śalya[31], Krishna[32], Kuntī[33], Dhṛtarāṣṭra[34]
- Has edition or translation: Mahabharat[35], Sachitra Kashidasi Ashtadash-parbba Mahabaharat[36], Mahabharat (Book 3)[37], Mahabharat (Book 4)[38], Bharat-ratna[39], Puransangraha (Volume 14)[40], Puransangraha (Volume 15)[41], Puransangraha (Volume 1)[42], Puransangraha (Volume 2)[43], Puransangraha (Volume 3)[44], Puransangraha (Volume 4)[45], Puransangraha (Volume 5)[46], Puransangraha (Volume 6)[47], Asomiya Mahabharat (Volume 2)[48]
- Described by source: Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[49], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[50], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[52]
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