• ISBN13: 9789371332255
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: N/A
• Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
• Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
• Publication Date: January 1, 2025
• Pages: 224
• Original Price: INR 450.0
• Language: English
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• Item Weight: 401 grams
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Mahabharata, the Epic of Ancient India: Condensed into English Verse by Romesh Chunder Dutt is a poetic abridgment of the ancient Sanskrit epic. Dutt, a prominent Indian civil servant and literary figure, sought to make the Mahabharata accessible to English readers while preserving its spiritual and moral essence. His work highlights the conflict between the Pandavas and Kauravas, the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, and the epic’s deep philosophical themes, blending literary elegance with cultural and historical significance.

Romesh Chunder Dutt (1848–1909) was an Indian civil servant, economic historian, and writer. He is known for translating ancient Indian epics into English and critiquing British economic policies in India. A nationalist thinker, he aimed to revive Indian cultural pride and promote reform through literature and historical analysis.