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100	1		_aGanguli, Kisari Mohan
245	1	4	_aThe Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 : _bBooks 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-03-26
508			_aProduced by John B. Hare. Reproofed and corrected by David King
520			_a"The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3" by Kisari Mohan Ganguli is an epic poem translated into English prose, written during the late 19th century. This volume, particularly focusing on the "Karna-parva," delves into the monumental and tragic battles between the Kauravas and the Pandavas, centered around key characters like Karna and Arjuna. The themes prominently include duty, honor, fate, and the devastating cost of war. The opening portion introduces the aftermath of the death of Drona, a pivotal moment in the epic, impacting both armies deeply. We see the Kauravas, especially Duryodhana and Karna, grappling with the enormity of their losses, and their resolve to continue the battle despite overwhelming grief and despair. Sanjaya, the charioteer of Dhritarashtra, recounts the events leading up to the fierce battle where Karna takes command against the Pandavas. This segment vividly portrays the sorrow of the fallen warriors, the anxiety of the surviving leaders, and sets the stage for Karna's significant role as the newly appointed general amid a backdrop of impending conflict and rivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEpic literature, Sanskrit
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15476
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