Mahabharata- (Hinduism) a sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families Mahabharatam,Mahabharatum Hindooism,Hinduism- a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is ...
17Mahaprasthanika-parva97The first part of the path to death (mahaprasthana "great journey") of Yudhisthira and his brothers. 18Svargarohana-parva98The Pandavas return to the spiritual world (svarga). Interpretations[edit] The Mahabharata is traditionally interpreted in three distinct ways: ...
Story from the Mahabharata: Five golden arrowsThe Mahabharata is one of the two great epics in Sanskrit. It contains over one lakh couplets. The epic contains many plots and sub-plots. We know very few of these stories. But each story teaches us a new lesson. Let us learn a lesser-know...
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In other words, the Mahabharata resembles a long journey with many side roads and detours. It is said that “Whatever is here is found elsewhere. But whatever is not here is nowhere else.” The name means “great [story of the] Bharatas.” Bharata was an early ancestor of both the ...
She asks a pointed question at Bheema and demands to know “how can brave men, for the sake of their lives, abandon in battle the dharma prescribed by wise men? How can they?” katham nu dharmam dharmajnais samuddishtam mahaatmabhih I tyajeyur aahave shooraah pranahetoh katham chana...
Oriental Research Institute in Pune; definitely Bhasa’s plays, especiallyUrubhanga; for sheer sweep and detail, Shivaji Sawant’sMrityunjay; for incisive analysis, Irawati Karve’sYuganta; for poetic heft, Arun Kolatkar’sSarpa Satra, of course; for subversive power, Mahaswata Devi’sAfter ...