The Epic Mahābhārata

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Which two epics are considered the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India in Hinduism?

  • The Mahābhārata and the Pururava
  • The Mahābhārata and the Rāmāyaṇa (correct)
  • The Rāmāyaṇa and the Bhagavad Gita
  • The Mahābhārata and the Bhagavad Gita

What does the Mahābhārata primarily narrate?

  • The struggle between two groups of cousins in the Rāmāyaṇa
  • The struggle between two groups of cousins in the Pururava
  • The struggle between two groups of cousins in the Bhagavad Gita
  • The struggle between two groups of cousins in the Kurukshetra War (correct)

Who is traditionally attributed as the author of the Mahābhārata?

  • Vyāsa (correct)
  • Arjuna
  • Krishna
  • Damayanti

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