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Ma·ha·bha·ra·ta
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an epic poem of India dealing mainly with the conflict between the Pandavas and the Kauravas, with many digressions: includes the Bhagavad-Gita.
Also,
Ma·ha·bha·ra·tum
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Origin:
<
Sanskrit
mahābhārata
great (
mahat
) work relating the story of the descendants of
Bharata
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Mahabharata
,
Mahabharatam
or
Mahabharatum
(məˌhɑːˈbɑːrətə, məˌhɑːˈbɑːrətəm)
—
n
an epic Sanskrit poem of India, dealing chiefly with the struggle between two rival families. It contains many separate episodes, the most notable of which is the
Bhagavad-Gita
[Sanskrit, from
mahā
great +
bhārata
story]
Mahabharatam
,
Mahabharatam
or
Mahabharatum
—
n
[Sanskrit, from
mahā
great +
bhārata
story]
Mahabharatum
,
Mahabharatam
or
Mahabharatum
—
n
[Sanskrit, from
mahā
great +
bhārata
story]
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