The Mahabharata : An Inquiry in the Human Condition . Chaturvedi Badrinath

Summary:

Using over 500 shlokas of the original text that he supports with his own lucid translations, Chaturvedi Badrinath’s The Mahabharata is an invaluable contribution to our understanding of this epic, not in the least, for his elegant scholarship and humanistic approach.

Description:

Chaturvedi Badrinath shows that the Mahabharata is the most systematic inquiry into the human condition. Its principal concern is the relationship of the self with the self and with the other. This book not only proves the universality of the themes explored in the Mahabharata, but also how this gtreat epic provides us with a method to understand the human condition itself.