The Mahabharata(10 Book Collection Box Set) By Bibek Debroy

The Mahabharata box set by Bibek Debroy presents a modern retelling of the ancient Indian epic, divided into ten contemporary volumes. Debroy’s translation brings this monumental work to a new audience, offering an accessible yet faithful rendition of one of the most important texts in Hindu literature. The set includes detailed narratives that cover the epic's rich array of stories, characters, and philosophical themes, making it an ideal gift for readers interested in classic literature and Indian culture.

Why read this book

• Experience the grandeur of the Mahabharata through a modern and accessible translation.
• Delve into the epic’s complex narrative and characters, including the famous Kurukshetra War and the Bhagavad Gita.
• Benefit from Debroy’s scholarly approach that retains the depth and nuances of the original text.
• Explore themes of duty, righteousness, and the human condition that resonate across cultures and eras.
• Perfect for both new readers and those familiar with the epic, providing a comprehensive and engaging version of this timeless story.

About the Author

Bibek Debroy is an Indian economist, translator, and author renowned for his translations of classical texts. His extensive work includes translating major Sanskrit epics, such as the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Debroy’s translations are celebrated for their clarity, scholarly rigor, and accessibility, making these ancient texts approachable for contemporary readers. His contributions have made significant impacts in the fields of literature, history, and cultural studies.