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What does Mahabharata mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Hinduism) A Sanskrit epic concerning some text of Bhagavad Gita plus elaborations on theology and morality.
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In the Chandogya Upanishad, the Puranas and the Mahabharata, generally known as histories, are mentioned as the fifth Veda.
In The Mahabharata, the five Pandava brothers were played by a German, a Frenchman, an Iranian, an Italian and a Senegalese.
The whole set up is now found in the opening chapters of the Mahabharata wherein the life of a man is allegorised into the story of a disciple.
The city's large reservoir is said to have been built by Raja Kuru, the ancestor of the Kauravas and Pandavas of the Hindu epic poem Mahabharata.
He found his answer in the ancient Sanskrit poem, the Mahabharata, to find the essence of dharma.
It is in the Mahabharata that we get the syncretic picture of lokasamgraha through the concepts of caturvarnashrama dharma and moksha.

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