Maha-bharata

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Maha-bharata

Table of Contents

I. The Gathering

II. The Princes

III. Bhima and Duryodhan

IV. The Advent of Arjun

V. The Advent of Karna

VI. The Rival Warriors

VII. The Anointment of Karna

VIII. The Chariot-driver

IX. Close of the Day

BOOK II

SWAYAMVARA

I. Journey to Panchala

II. The Wedding Assembly

III. The Bride

IV. The Suitors

V. Trial of Skill

VI. The Disguised Arjun

VII. The Tumult

VIII. Krishna to the Rescue

BOOK III

RAJASUYA

I. The Assemblage of Kings

II. Feast and Sacrifice

III. Glimpses of the Truth

IV. The Arghya

V. Sisupala's Pride

VI. Sisupala's Fall

VII. Yudhishthir Emperor

BOOK IV

DYUTA

I. Draupadi in the Council Hall

II. Draupadi's Plaint

III. Insult and Vow of Revenge

IV. Dhrita-rastra's Kindness

V. The Banishment

VI. Pritha's Lament

BOOK V

PATIVRATA-MAHATMYA

I. Forest Life

II. The Tale of Savitri

III. The Fated Bridegroom

IV. Overtaken by Fate

V. Triumph over Fate

VI. Return Home

BOOK VI

GO-HARANA

I. Complaint of the Cowherd

II. The Disguised Charioteer

III. Arms and Weapons

IV. Rescue of the Cattle

V. Warrior's Guerdon

VI. The Wedding

BOOK VII

UDYOGA

I. Krishna's Speech

II. Valadeva's Speech

III. Satyaki's Speech

IV. Drupad's Speech

V. Krishna's Speech at Hastina

VI. Bhishma's Speech

VII. Drona's Speech

VIII. Vidura's Speech

IX. Dhrita-rashtra's Speech

X. Duryodhan's Speech

BOOK VIII

BHISHMA-BADHA

I. Pandavs routed by Bhishma

II. Kurus routed by Arjun

III. Bhishma and Arjun meet

IV. Duryodhan's Brothers slain

V. Satyaki's Sons slain

VI. Bhima's Danger and Rescue

VII. Pandavs routed by Bhishma

VIII. Iravat slain: Duryodhan's Brothers slain

IX. Pandavs routed by Bhishma

X. Fall of Bhishma

BOOK IX

DRONA-BADHA

I. Single Combat between Bhima and Salya

II. Standards of the Pandavs

III. Abhimanyu's Death

IV. Standards of the Kurus: Arjun's Revenge

V. Fall of Drona

BOOK X

KARNA-BADHA

I. Karna and Arjun meet

II. Fall of Karna

III. Fall of Salya

IV. Night of Slaughter

BOOK XI

SRADDHA

I. Kuru Women visit the Battle-field

II. Gandhari's Lament for the Slain

III. Gandhari's Lament for Duryodhan

IV. Funeral Rite

V. Oblation to Karna

BOOK XII

ASWA-MEDHA

I. The Gathering

II. The Feasting

III. Sacrifice of Animals

IV. Sacrifice of the Horse

V. Gifts

CONCLUSION

TRANSLATOR'S EPILOGUE

GLOSSARY OF SANSCRIT WORDS

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Anonymous

The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse

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Drupad, good and gracious monarch, doth a mighty feast ordain?

To that festive land we journey, Drupad's bounteous gifts to share,

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