Publisher's Synopsis
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa V2 is a classic Indian epic that tells the story of the Kurukshetra War and the fates of the Kaurava and Pandava princes. Written by Vyasa, also known as Krishna-Dwaipayana, the book is filled with tales of love, devotion, war, and betrayal. This second volume of the Mahabharata includes the story of the Pandavas' exile, their time in the forest, and the events leading up to the war. It also includes the famous Bhagavad Gita, a conversation between the god Krishna and the warrior Arjuna about the nature of duty and the meaning of life. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa V2 is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian mythology and literature.""Krishna said, --'some time after this, the great ascetic, the exalted Chandakausika, again came into the country of the Magadhas. Filled with joy at the advent of the Rishi, king Vrihadratha, accompanied by his ministers and priest and wives and son, went out to receive him. And, O Bharata, worshipping the Rishi with water to wash his feet and face, and with the offerings of Arghya the king then offered his whole kingdom along with his son for the acceptance of the Rishi.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
