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020			_a978-8193747087
082			_a294.5 _bYAR
100			_aYardi, M. R.
245			_aThe Mahabharata, its genesis and growth: A statistical study
260			_aPune: _bBhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, _c1986.
300			_axiv, 254 p. _bref., ind. _c24 cm x 16 cm
490			_aBhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Research Unit Series ; no. 7
500			_aDonated By: Shailendra Raj Mehta ----------------------------------------------
521			_aContents Foreword Preface Abbreviation Introduction I-IX 1 The Ur-Mahabharata 1 2 The Growth of the Epic (1) 15 3 The Growth of the Epic (2) 31 4 The Growth of the Epic (3) 45 5 The Growth of the Epic (4) 58 6 The Kauravas and the Pandavas 64 7 Vasudeva-Krsna and Rydra-Siva 79 8 History of the Bharata Was 103 9 Dating the Epics 120 10 The Date of the Bharata Was 138 Appendices Statistical Studies Paper I Bhisma, Karna and Sauptika Parvans 159 Paper I-A The Bhagavadgita 171 Paper II Drona, Salya and Stri Parvans 176 Paper III Parvans 13-18 183 Paper IV Adi and Sabha Parvans 193 Paper V Aranyaka, virata and Udyoga Papers 201 Paper VI Santiparvan and Harivamsa 215 Paper VII Retrospect 227 References 243 Author Index 247 Subject Index 249 Errata 255
650			_xCriticism, interpretation, etc
650			_xMahabharata
650			_xGenesis and growth
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