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Mahabharata   /mɑhɑbərˈɑtə/   Listen
Mahabharata

noun
1.
(Hinduism) a sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families.  Synonyms: Mahabharatam, Mahabharatum.





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"Mahabharata" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the ancient Hindu poems—the sacred book of the Mahabharata—there is a passage of exceptional beauty and tenderness, which records the reception of King Yudishthira at the gate of Paradise. A pilgrim to the heavenly city, the king had travelled over vast spaces, and, one by one, the loved ones, the companions of his journey, had all fallen ...
— The Complete Works of Whittier - The Standard Library Edition with a linked Index • John Greenleaf Whittier


Words linked to "Mahabharata" :   Bhagavadgita, sacred writing, sacred text, Bhagavad-Gita, Gita, religious text, Hindooism, religious writing, Hinduism


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