The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1: Books 1, 2 and 3

Translated into English Prose from the Original Sanskrit Text by Kisari Mohan Ganguli [1883-1896] The text file scanned at sacred-texts.com, 2003, and proofed at Distributed Proofing, Juliet Sutherland, Project Manager. Additional proofing and formatting of the text file at sacred-texts.com, by J. B. Hare. FOOTNOTES CONTENTS TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE THE MAHABHARATA SECTION I SECTION II SECTION III SECTION IV SECTION V SECTION VI SECTION VII SECTION VIII SECTION IX SECTION X SECTION XI SECTION XII SECTION XIII SECTION XIV SECTION XV SECTION XVI SECTION XVII SECTION XVIII SECTION XIX SECTION XX SECTION XXI SECTION XXII SECTION XXIII SECTION XXIV SECTION XXV SECTION XXVI SECTION XXVII SECTION XXVIII SECTION XXIX SECTION XXX SECTION XXXI SECTION XXXII SECTION XXXIII SECTION XXXIV SECTION XXXV SECTION XXXVI SECTION XXXVII SECTION XXXVIII SECTION XXXIX SECTION XL SECTION XLI SECTION XLII SECTION XLIII SECTION XLIV SECTION XLV SECTION XLVI SECTION XLVII SECTION XLVIII SECTION XLIX SECTION L SECTION LI SECTION LII SECTION LIII SECTION LIV SECTION LV SECTION LVI SECTION LVII SECTION LVIII SECTION LIX SECTION LX SECTION LXI SECTION LXII SECTION LXIII SECTION LXV SECTION LXVI SECTION LXVII SECTION LXVIII SECTION LXIX SECTION LXX SECTION LXXI SECTION LXXII SECTION LXXIII SECTION LXXIV SECTION LXXV SECTION LXXVI SECTION LXXVII SECTION LXXVIII SECTION LXXIX SECTION LXXX SECTION LXXXI SECTION LXXXII SECTION LXXXIII SECTION LXXXIV SECTION LXXXV SECTION LXXXVI SECTION LXXXVII SECTION LXXXVIII SECTION LXXXIX SECTION XC SECTION XCI SECTION XCII SECTION XCIII SECTION XCIV SECTION XCV SECTION XCVI SECTION XCVII SECTION XCVIII SECTION XCIX SECTION C SECTION CI SECTION CII SECTION CIII SECTION CIV SECTION CV SECTION CVI SECTION CVII SECTION CVIII SECTION CIX SECTION CX SECTION CXI SECTION CXII SECTION CXIII SECTION CXIV SECTION CXV SECTION CXVI SECTION CXVII SECTION CXVIII SECTION CXIX SECTION CXX SECTION CXXI SECTION CXXII SECTION CXXIII SECTION CXXIV SECTION CXXV SECTION CXXVI SECTION CXXVII SECTION CXXVIII SECTION CXXIX SECTION CXXX SECTION CXXXI SECTION CXXXII SECTION CXXXIII SECTION CXXXIV SECTION CXXXV SECTION CXXXVI SECTION CXXXVII SECTION CXXXVIII SECTION CXXXIX SECTION CXL SECTION CXLI SECTION CXLII SECTION CXLIII SECTION CXLIV SECTION CXLV SECTION CXLVI SECTION CXLVII SECTION CXLVIII SECTION CXLIX SECTION CL SECTION CLI SECTION CLII SECTION CLIII SECTION CLIV SECTION CLV SECTION CLVI SECTION CLVII SECTION CLVIII SECTION CLIX SECTION CLX SECTION CLXI SECTION CLXII SECTION CLXIII SECTION CLXIV SECTION CLXV SECTION CLXVI SECTION CLXVII SECTION CLXVIII SECTION CLXIX SECTION CLXX SECTION CLXXI SECTION CLXXII SECTION CLXXIII SECTION CLXXIV SECTION CLXXV