• The Mahabharata (French: Le Mahabharata) is a French play, based on the Sanskrit epic Mahābhārata, by Jean-Claude Carrière, which was first staged in...
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    Bénichou, with Marcello Mastroianni, Théâtre Montparnasse 1985: Le Mahabharata (The Mahabharata), Festival d'Avignon 1988: The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov...
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    Bouffes du Nord. Cornillac performed in Brook's stage adaptation of Le Mahâbharata.[citation needed] Cornillac was married to Caroline Proust from 1994...
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  • directed and written by Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne, based on Le Mahabharata by Brook, Estienne and Jean-Claude Carrière. It was made and premiered...
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    Karna Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    the Book of Karna, is the eighth of eighteen books of the Indian Epic Mahabharata. Karna Parva traditionally has 96 chapters. The critical edition of Karna...
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    Virata Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    “Book of Virata”, is the fourth of eighteen books of the Indian epic Mahabharata. Virata Parva traditionally has 4 parts and 72 chapters. The critical...
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    Adi Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    Parva or The Book of the Beginning is the first of eighteen books of the Mahabharata. "Ādi" (आदि) in Sanskrit means "first". Adi Parva traditionally has 19...
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  • The Mahabharata Secret is the debut novel by Indian author Christopher C. Doyle and was released on 21 October 2013 by Om Books. The story follows Vijay...
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    mentioned in the Mahabharata and the Puranas. King Drupada, whose daughter Draupadi was married into the Pandavas in the Mahabharata, belonged to the...
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  • ou les Cinq chapitres sur les amours de Crichna avec les Gopîs, extrait du Bhâgavata Purâna, livre X, chapitres XXIX-XXXIII 1867: Le Mahâbhârata, poème...
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  • ISBN 978-0-19-563389-4. Translated by Richard Nice. Le Mahabharata, Le Seuil, 2002. A two-edition French translation of the Mahabharata. Roland Lardinois (27 February 2010)...
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    Sabha Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    the "Book of the Assembly Hall", is the second of eighteen books of Mahabharata. Sabha Parva traditionally has 10 parts and 81 chapters. The critical...
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  • Janamejaya (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
    appears as a figure in later legends and traditions, the Puranas. The Mahabharata book does not contain his name and thus Janmajeya's historicity is controversial...
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    Vana Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    "Book of the Forest", is the third of eighteen parvas in the Indian epic Mahabharata. Vana Parva traditionally has 21 parts and 324 chapters. The critical...
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    Shalya Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    Kisari Mohan Ganguli. Shalya Parva, Translation by Manmatha Nath Dutt Le Mahabharata, Translation in French, by H. Fauche (Paris, 1868) Shalya Parva in Sanskrit...
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    Krishna (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
    are generally titled as Krishna Līlā. He is a central figure in the Mahabharata, the Bhagavata Purana, the Brahma Vaivarta Purana, and the Bhagavad Gita...
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    Sauptika Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    of the Sleepers," is the tenth of eighteen books of the Indian Epic Mahabharata. Sauptika Parva traditionally has 2 parts and 18 chapters, as does the...
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    Parikshit (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
    later legends and traditions. According to the legendary accounts in Mahabharata and the Puranas, he succeeded his grand uncle Yudhishthira to the throne...
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    Udyoga Parva (category Parvas in the Mahabharata)
    the Book of Effort, is the fifth of eighteen books of the Indian epic Mahābhārata. Udyoga Parva traditionally has 10 parts and 199 chapters. The critical...
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    Christopher Columbus, A Touch of Spice, and a feature film debut in The Mahabharata. His most popular television appearances include La Bicyclette Bleue...
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  • Le Temps du Loup, and Caché), and a part in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie. He has also played in Peter Brook's 1989 film version of The Mahabharata. 1969:...
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    Agastya (section Mahabharata)
    appears in numerous itihasas and Puranas including the major Ramayana and Mahabharata. He is one of the seven most revered rishis (the Saptarishi) in the Vedic...
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  • Veda. In the post-Vedic period, the varna division is described in the Mahabharata, Puranas and in the Dharmashastra literatures. The commentary on the...
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    and Sarah Thompson in prominent roles, was inspired by the Indian epic Mahabharata and Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather. Kapoor's role was of Samar...
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    contemporary notion of the term is the lower-caste warrior Karna, in The Mahabharata. Karna is the sixth brother of the Pandavas (symbolising good), born...
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    Kalingas have been mentioned as a major tribe in the legendary text Mahabharata. In the 3rd century BCE, the region came under Mauryan control as a result...
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    Pradyumna (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
    Purana, Pradyumna was the reincarnation of Kamadeva, the god of love. The Mahabharata states that Pradyumna was a portion of Sanat Kumara. The Harivamsa describes...
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    Tushara (category Kingdoms in the Mahabharata)
    Indian literature, such as the epic Mahabharata, was a land located beyond north-west India. In the Mahabharata, its inhabitants, known as the Tusharas...
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  • Vanavasa (category Mahabharata)
    a harsh penalty in ancient Hindu epics (such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata) set in a time, thousands of years ago, when much of the Indian subcontinent...
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    most celebrated is in the Bhagavad Gita, given by Krishna in the epic Mahabharata, which was shown to Pandava prince Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra...
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