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Index
Cover
Title
Contents
Map
Foreword
Preface
Prologue
Mahabharata
Part I: The Book of the Beginning
Chapter 1. The ancestors
Chapter 2. Dhritarashtra and Pandu
Chapter 3. Cousins
Chapter 4. Learning the arts of war
Chapter 5. Karna
Chapter 6. The tournament
Chapter 7. Revenge
Chapter 8. The lacquer house
Chapter 9. Flight
Chapter 10. Draupadi’s bridegroom choice
Chapter 11. Acquiring a kingdom
Chapter 12. Arjuna’s exile
Chapter 13. The burning of the Khandava Forest
Part II: The Book of the Assembly Hall
Chapter 14. The decision
Chapter 15. King of kings
Chapter 16. Duryodhana’s despair
Chapter 17. The dice game
Chapter 18. The dice game resumes
Part III: The Book of the Forest
Chapter 19. Exile begins
Chapter 20. Discord
Chapter 21. Quest
Chapter 22. Pilgrimage
Chapter 23. Duryodhana’s mistake
Chapter 24. The end in sight
Part IV: The Book of Virata
Chapter 25. Virata’s court
Chapter 26. The cattle raid
Part V: The Book of Perseverence
Chapter 27. Suing for peace, preparing for war
Chapter 28. Diplomacy continues
Chapter 29. Krishna’s mission
Chapter 30. The temptation of Karna
Chapter 31. Marshaling the armies
Part VI: The Book of Bhishma
Chapter 32. The song of the Lord
Chapter 33. The war begins
Chapter 34. Bhishma in command
Chapter 35. Bhishma implacable
Chapter 36. The fall of Bhishma
Part VII: The Book of Drona
Chapter 37. Drona leads the Kauravas
Chapter 38. The death of Abhimanyu
Chapter 39. In pursuit of Jayadratha
Chapter 40. Battle at night
Chapter 41. Drona and Ashvatthaman
Part VIII: The Book of Karna
Chapter 42. Karna in command
Chapter 43. Tragic Karna
Part IX: The Book of Shalya
Chapter 44. Defeat for Duryodhana
Part X: The Book of the Night Attack
Chapter 45. Massacre by night
Part XI: The Book of the Women
Chapter 46. Dhritarashtra’s grief
Chapter 47. Gandhari’s lament
Part XII: The Book of Peace
Chapter 48. Yudhishthira, reluctant ruler
Chapter 49. Yudhishthira listens to the seers
Chapter 50. The education of the Dharma King (1)
Chapter 51. The education of the Dharma King (2)
Chapter 52. Dharma in difficult times
Chapter 53. The path to absolute freedom
Part XIII: The Book of Instruction
Chapter 54. The teaching continues
Chapter 55. The death of Bhishma
Part XIV: The Book of the Horse Sacrifice
Chapter 56. King Yudhishthira turns to the future
Chapter 57. The horse sacrifice
Part XV: The Book of the Hermitage
Chapter 58. The retreat of the elders
Part XVI: The Book of the Clubs
Chapter 59. Krishna’s people
Part XVII and XVIII: The Books of the Final Journey and the Ascent to Heaven
Chapter 60. The final journey
Epilogue
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Genealogies
Suggestions for Further Reading
Glossary
About the Authors
Copyright
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