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The Mahabharata is the longest epic in the world, with over 100,000 verses.

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It was composed around 400 BCE but draws from much older oral traditions.

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Universal Appeal: The Mahabharata is studied worldwide, appreciated

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The epic uses geography as a symbolic representation of moral and ethical concepts.

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The Mahabharata centers around the Kurukshetra War, a great conflict between two factions of a royal family.

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It features a rich cast of characters, including Krishna, Arjuna, and Draupadi.

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To predict future, astrologers depend upon constellations as during Mahabharata times there were no sun signs. Rohini was in the first place of the constellation not Ashwini.

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Kauravas were protected by Jayadrath. He was using his boon to stop the Pandavas entering the charavihu.

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The Bhagavad Gita, a philosophical discourse, is a part of the Mahabharata.

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Eklavya was reincarnated as Draupadi’s twin brother Dhrishtadyumna.

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