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Mahabarata — Ma*ha*ba ra*ta, Mahabharatam Ma*ha*bha ra*tam, n. [Skr. mah[=a]bh[=a]rata.] (Hinduism) A celebrated sacred epic poem of the Hindus, written in Sanskrit. It is of great length, and is chiefly devoted to a history, in many episodes, of a civil war… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mahabharatam — Mahabarata Ma*ha*ba ra*ta, Mahabharatam Ma*ha*bha ra*tam, n. [Skr. mah[=a]bh[=a]rata.] (Hinduism) A celebrated sacred epic poem of the Hindus, written in Sanskrit. It is of great length, and is chiefly devoted to a history, in many episodes, of a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mahabharata — /meuh hah bahr euh teuh/, n. an epic poem of India dealing mainly with the conflict between the Pandavas and the Kauravas, with many digressions: includes the Bhagavad Gita. Also, Mahabharatum /meuh hah bahr euh teuhm/. [ < Skt mahabharata great… … Universalium
Bhagavad-Gita — noun (Hinduism) the sacred song of God composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life • Syn: ↑Bhagavadgita,… … Useful english dictionary
Bhagavadgita — noun (Hinduism) the sacred song of God composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life • Syn: ↑Bhagavad Gita,… … Useful english dictionary
Gita — noun (Hinduism) the sacred song of God composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life • Syn: ↑Bhagavad Gita,… … Useful english dictionary
Hindooism — noun 1. the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal • Syn: ↑Hinduism • Regions: ↑India, ↑Republic of India, ↑Bharat, ↑Bangladesh, ↑People s Republic of Bangladesh, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mahabharata — noun (Hinduism) a sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families • Syn: ↑Mahabharatam, ↑Mahabharatum • Topics: ↑Hinduism, ↑Hindooism • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mahabharatam — noun (Hinduism) a sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families • Syn: ↑Mahabharata, ↑Mahabharatum • Topics: ↑Hinduism, ↑Hindooism • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
religious text — noun writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity • Syn: ↑sacred text, ↑sacred writing, ↑religious writing • Hypernyms: ↑writing, ↑written material, ↑piece of writing … Useful english dictionary
