Maha-Bharata Epic of the Bharatas

Maha-Bharata Epic of the Bharatas
Condensed into English Verse by

Romesh C. Dutt

To the Marquis of Ripon

Ever gratefully remembered by my countrymen for his just and benevolent administration and for his generous and helpful measures for the introduction of self-government in India this translation of the Maha-Bharata is respectfully dedicated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table of Contents

Book I. Astra Darsana (The Tournament)

Book II. Swayamvara (The Bride’s Choice)

Book III. Rajasuya (The Imperial Sacrifice )

Book IV. Dyuta (The Fatal Dice)

Book V. Pativrata-Mahatmya (Woman’s Love)

Book VI. Go-Harana (Cattle-Lifting)

Book VII. Udyoga (The Council of War)

Book VIII. Bhishma-Badha (Fall of Bhishma)

Book IX. Drona-Badha (Fall of Drona)

Book X. Karna-Badha (Fall of Karna)

Book XI. Sraddha (Funeral Rites)

Book XII. Aswa-Medha (Sacrifice, of the Horse)

Conclusion

Translator’s Epilogue

Glossary

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