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Mahabharata

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SKU: 9780143425199

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Embark on an epic journey with Bibek Debroy’s magnificent translation of the Mahabharata. This definitive edition unveils the timeless tale of warring cousins, the Pandavas and Kauravas, amidst a clash of dharma. Explore the complexities of right and wrong in a world of conflicting emotions. Debroy’s accessible translation brings this ancient epic to life for modern readers.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780143425199
  • Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 135 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0143425196
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jun 2015
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 560
  • Spine Width: 0 mm
  • Weight: 700 gr

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for Mahabharata

  1. Kundan

    I was hoping for a more scholarly translation. But it was easy to read and understand.

  2. Kaushiki Pandey

    The footnotes and contextual information were a game-changer. This has got to be one of the most enlightening translations of this book.

  3. Aman Dubey

    Debroy’s translation is superb. The nuances of dharma are explored beautifully. A fantastic edition.

  4. Bhavesh Chaturvedi

    This translation really brought the epic to life. I couldn’t put it down! Five stars!

  5. Rishikesh Chaudhary

    I was expecting to be bored, but I wasn’t. The characters leap off the page. Good translation.

  6. Nishita Chowdhury

    I appreciated the translator’s commitment to historical and cultural accuracy. Very enriching.

  7. Akash Deep

    Bibek Debroy’s translation is accessible, but sometimes felt a bit too modern. The story is epic, of course.

  8. Kshitij Kumar

    The book is good, but I felt like the translator was trying to inject modern sensibilities, which didn’t sit well.

  9. Vinai Aggarwal

    Some parts dragged on a bit, but overall, a good translation and a fascinating story.

  10. Harsha Nimmakayala

    An engaging read, though I struggled with some of the names and relationships. The context helped a lot.

  11. Shiv Sharma

    I found this translation quite readable. It’s a great introduction to the Mahabharata.

  12. Somveer

    Loved it! Debroy’s translation is clear and concise. The perfect way to experience the Mahabharata.

  13. Arijit Dhar

    Debroy’s work makes the Mahabharata so easy to understand. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian mythology.

  14. Vaibhav Kumar

    A decent translation. Felt more narrative than poetic but got through the story.

  15. Ankit

    This is more than a book; it’s an experience. The characters will stay with you for a long time.

  16. Name

    A great translation! The complexities of the characters really shine through. Highly recommend.

  17. Drishti Singh

    While comprehensive, the sheer volume of the Mahabharata can be overwhelming. Good translation, though.

  18. Mansi

    A truly epic tale, well-translated. Be prepared for a long and involved read.

  19. Yogakshema Joshi

    I enjoyed the story, but found the translation a little dry in places. Still worth reading.

  20. Utkarsh Bansal

    This is a wonderful translation, capturing the depth and complexity of the original. A true masterpiece.

  21. Nikunj Singhal

    Debroy’s expertise really shows in this work. A wonderful translation that captures the emotion and depth of the original epic.

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