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  The Mahabharata (Penguin Classics) (Paperback) Edited by J.D. Smith

  

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  Short Description for The MahabharataPresents one of the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. This book offers a discussion of human goals (artha or purpose, kama or pleasure, dharma or duty, and moksha or liberation). It explains the relationship of the individual to society and the world (the nature of the 'Self') and the workings of karma.
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  • Publisher: PENGUIN CLASSICS
  • Published: 28 July 2009
  • Format: Paperback 912 pages
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  • Categories: Poetry By Individual Poets | Hinduism | Hindu Sacred Texts | Sacred Texts
  • ISBN 13: 9780140446814 ISBN 10: 0140446818
  • Sales rank: 31,491

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Full description for The Mahabharata

• "The Mahabharata" is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. It is of immense importance to the culture of the Indian subcontinent, and is a major text of Hinduism. Its discussion of human goals (artha or purpose, kama or pleasure, dharma or duty, and moksha or liberation) takes place in a long-standing tradition, attempting to explain the relationship of the individual to society and the world (the nature of the 'Self') and the workings of karma.