Mahabharata

Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., 2010 - 160 pages

Contents

• Shantanu and Ganga: 12
• The Terrible Vow: 14
• Bhishma and the Three Princesses: 16
• Pandu and Dhritarashtra: 20
• The Coming of Dronacharya: 25
• The Royal Tournament: 29
• The Palace of Wax: 33
• Draupadis Svayamvara: 37
• Indraprastha: 40
• The Rajasuya: 44
• The Fated Assembly: 48
• The Dice and the Stakes: 51
• The Exiled Pandavas: 56
• The Pilgrimage: 59
• Duryodhana is Humiliated: 63
• The YakashaQuery: 66
• In Viratas Court: 70
• Attack of Virata: 74
• The Missions and Messengers: 78
• Karna and Kunti: 83
• The Great War: 87
• On the Even of War: 88
• The Bhagvad Gita: 91
• The Battle Begins: 94
• Krishna is Worked Up: 97
• Duryodhana is Disgraced: 100
• Before the Tenth Day: 103
• The Fall of Bhishma: 105
• The Great Drona: 108
• Abhimanyu the Godlike Lad: 112
• Abhimanyu Avenged: 116
• Ghatotkacha is Slain: 119
• The Fall of Drona: 121
• Karna in Command: 125
• The Fall of Karna: 129
• Salya is Slain: 132
• The Death of Duryodhana: 135
• After the Great War: 141
• Aswathama: 142
• Gandhari: 146
• The Sunborn Radheya is Your Brother: 149
• Bhishma Passes Away: 151
• The Death of the Elders: 153
• The Passing Away of Krishna: 156
• The Last Ordeal: 159

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Bibliographic information

• Title: Mahabharata
• Publisher: Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., 2010
• ISBN: 8171820689, 9788171820689
• Length: 160 pages