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The Mahabharata- Part 2

4232 - The Mahabharata- Part 2

Author: Kisari Mohan Ganguli

Description: The Mahabharata – Part 2 translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli continues the epic tale of the Kuru dynasty, detailing the upbringing, education, and early conflicts among the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas. This volume explores the complex dynamics of power, loyalty, and dharma, including key events such as the training under Guru Droṇan and the emergence of rivalries that foreshadow the great war. Ganguli’s translation remains faithful to the original Sanskrit, maintaining the narrative’s poetic and philosophical richness. Keywords: Mahābhārata, Pāṇḍavas, Kauravas, dharma, rivalry, Sanskrit epic, Kisari Mohan Ganguli, power, education Ideal for: Students and scholars of Indian epics, readers interested in mythology, philosophy, and classical literature enthusiasts Age: 15 and above Theme: Dharma, rivalry, loyalty, education, fate Tone: Epic, formal, reflective Book Type: Epic literature, Sanskrit classic translation Length: Long (typically 300–500 pages)