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1. 1. The Mahabharata

   A Modern Rendering

   

   A sweeping, vividly told retelling of an ancient Indian epic that follows two branches of a royal family — the righteous Pandavas and the ambitious Kauravas — whose rivalry over a kingdom culminates in the devastating Kurukshetra war; through richly drawn characters such as Arjuna, Yudhishthira, Draupadi, Karna and Krishna, the narrative explores duty, honor, fate, betrayal and the moral complexities of power, while interweaving myths, philosophy and battlefield drama (including the spiritual counsel known as the Bhagavad Gita) to examine how personal choices and cosmic law shape human destiny.

   The 17008th Greatest Book of All Time

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