The Mahabharata of Krishna−Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose by Kisari Mohan Ganguli The Mahabharata of Krishna−Dwaipayana Vyasa Table of Contents The Mahabharata of Krishna−Dwaipayana Vyasa...............................................................................................1 Translated into English Prose by Kisari Mohan Ganguli..............................................................................1 TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE........................................................................................................................6 SECTION I....................................................................................................................................................8 SECTION II.................................................................................................................................................18 SECTION III................................................................................................................................................28 SECTION IV................................................................................................................................................35 SECTION V.................................................................................................................................................36 SECTION VI................................................................................................................................................37 SECTION VII..............................................................................................................................................38 SECTION VIII.............................................................................................................................................39 SECTION IX................................................................................................................................................40 SECTION X.................................................................................................................................................41 SECTION XI................................................................................................................................................41 SECTION XII..............................................................................................................................................42 SECTION XIII.............................................................................................................................................42 SECTION XIV.............................................................................................................................................43 SECTION XV..............................................................................................................................................44 SECTION XVI.............................................................................................................................................44 SECTION XVII...........................................................................................................................................45 SECTION XVIII..........................................................................................................................................45 SECTION XIX.............................................................................................................................................47 SECTION XX..............................................................................................................................................48 SECTION XXI.............................................................................................................................................48 SECTION XXII...........................................................................................................................................49 SECTION XXIII..........................................................................................................................................50 SECTION XXIV..........................................................................................................................................51 SECTION XXV...........................................................................................................................................52 SECTION XXVI..........................................................................................................................................52 SECTION XXVII........................................................................................................................................53 SECTION XXVIII.......................................................................................................................................53 SECTION XXIX..........................................................................................................................................54 SECTION XXX...........................................................................................................................................56 SECTION XXXI..........................................................................................................................................57 SECTION XXXII........................................................................................................................................59 SECTION XXXIII.......................................................................................................................................60 SECTION XXXIV.......................................................................................................................................60 SECTION XXXV........................................................................................................................................61 SECTION XXXVI.......................................................................................................................................62 SECTION XXXVII......................................................................................................................................63 SECTION XXXVIII....................................................................................................................................64 SECTION XXXIX.......................................................................................................................................65 SECTION XL..............................................................................................................................................65 SECTION XLI.............................................................................................................................................66 SECTION XLII............................................................................................................................................67 SECTION XLIII..........................................................................................................................................69 SECTION XLIV..........................................................................................................................................70 SECTION XLV............................................................................................................................................71 i The Mahabharata of Krishna−Dwaipayana Vyasa Table of Contents The Mahabharata of Krishna−Dwaipayana Vyasa SECTION XLVI..........................................................................................................................................72 SECTION XLVII.........................................................................................................................................73 SECTION XLVIII........................................................................................................................................74 SECTION XLIX..........................................................................................................................................75 SECTION L.................................................................................................................................................76 SECTION LI................................................................................................................................................78 SECTION LII...............................................................................................................................................78 SECTION LIII.............................................................................................................................................79 SECTION LIV.............................................................................................................................................79 SECTION LV..............................................................................................................................................81 SECTION LVI.............................................................................................................................................81 SECTION LVII............................................................................................................................................83 SECTION LVIII..........................................................................................................................................84