Much of Indian literature is based on this great epic story of northern India. The story is centered around the dynastic struggle for the throne of the kingdom of Hastinapura, and it spans several generations of the descendants of King Kuru. Many other stories and some scriptures have come to be embedded within it. The authorship is traditionally attributed to Vyasa, also known as Krishna ... [MORE] Bhagavad Gita@ (24) 1. A Wonder of Ancient India: The Mahabharata - A brief summary of the purpose and meaning of the work by Nhilde Davidson. 2. Introduction to the Mahabharata - An online version of the beginning of the work, up to the birth of the Pandavas. 3. Mahabharata - Opening part of the Mahabharata, narrated by V Lakshmanan. 4. Mahabharata-Tatparya-Nirnaya Bhava-Sangraha - A translation of a 32 verse summary of the Mahabharata. This site contains much information that will be useful to those engaged in research. 5. Rajagopalachari's Mahabharata - The complete text of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari's retelling of the story, as a single online file. 6. The Mahabharat Chronology - The site describes the Vedic calendar and then gives the dates for the important events of the Mahabharata based on that calendar, thus giving a time frame to the epic and the ages of the characters at the various events. 7. The Mahabharata - Complete electronic copy of the work. Based on John Smith's revision of Prof. Muneo Tokunaga's version of the text, checked at the Bhandarkar Institute, Pune. Requires registration and login. 8. The Mahabharata - An introduction to the study of the work, with a very brief summary, and reviews of some of the available translations. 9. Mahabharata resources - Provides resources on the introduction to the epic, Sanskrit text, translations, retellings, studies, art/theatre/ritual, variations, creative insights, quotes, etc. 10. Vignanam - Learn Something Today! NEW! - English translation of Mahabharata.

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