Bibek Debroy
The Mahabharata: Volume 3
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143425168
- author:
- Bibek Debroy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books India
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 199
- Dimensions:
- 21.5 x 4.2 x 14.2 cm
- Genre:
- General Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Mahabharata Volume 3 offers an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most enduring stories. Spanning over 80,000 shlokas or couplets, this epic tale is more than just a dispute between the Kouravas and Pandavas that led to the battle at Kurukshetra. This volume covers a wide range of themes, including the origins of the Kuru clan, the stories of Poushya, Poulama, and Astika, and the births of the Kouravas and Pandavas. It also delves into the house of lac, the slaying of Hidimba and Baka, Droupadi's marriage, and the eventual distribution of the kingdom among the Pandavas. Bibek Debroy's lucid and nuanced translation brings this ancient epic to life, making it accessible to contemporary readers. With its complex characters and intricate plot, The Mahabharata Volume 3 is a fascinating read that explores every conceivable human emotion.
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