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Mahabharata Episode 8: Karna Arrives

In this series of posts, I am reconstructing the Mahabharata as a sequence of episodes. This will provide a quick and easy way for someone new to the story to become acquainted with it. (For the previous post in this series, see Episode 7: Drona Becomes Acharya. To access the …

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Mahabharata Episode 6: Pandu Dies

In this series of posts, I am reconstructing the Mahabharata as a sequence of episodes. This will provide a quick and easy way for someone new to the story to become acquainted with it. (For the previous post in this series, see Episode 5: Pandavas and Kauravas. To access the …

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Mahabharata Episode 5: Pandavas and Kauravas

In this series of posts, I am reconstructing the Mahabharata as a sequence of episodes. This will provide a quick and easy way for someone new to the story to become acquainted with it. (For the previous post in this series, see Episode 4: Kunti, Madri and Gandhari. To access …

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Episode 0: Why Did the Mahabharata Happen?

The Mahabharata is the longest story ever told. Not only is it a chronicle of the Pandavas and Kauravas fighting for a share of their kingdom, but it also performs the role of social commentator, religious leader, philosopher and guide all at once. But if you’re like me, you may …

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