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What is Mahabharata?

Kurukshetra where the final Mahabharata battle takes place
Kurukshetra - the final battles of the Mahabharata - In this scene Lord Krishna is engaged in a dialog with Arjuna - which is what is widely known as the Bhagawad Gita - or the Word of God

What is the Mahabharata? Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Ramayana. It is a story of dynastic struggle and conflict between two sides of a royal family, the Kuru dynasty, the Pandavas and Kauravas – which leads to a great war. The Mahabharata is believed […]