The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated Into English Prose: Adi parva (1893). Sabha parva (1899)

Bhārata Press, 1883 - Hindu mythology

Summary of the contents of the Eighteen main Parvas	23

Curse on Janamejaya	30

Arrival of Vyasa	36

Story of Upamanyu	51

Pauloma Parva	60

Astika Parva	73

Birth of Gadura	87

Bad omens are seen by the gods and their preparation	102

Bhima goes to kill Hidimva and is dissuaded	454

Life of the Pandavas at Ekachakra	460

Converse of Kunti with the Brahmana	467

Bhrigus curse on Agui	473

61	481

A son arises from the sacrificial fire	482

The Gandharvas defeat	488

62	489

The mutual grant of boons	110

Consultation of the snakes on the subject of their	120

Despatch by Samika of a disciple to Parikshit	126

Installation of Janamejaya as king	132

Birth of Astika	140

Janamejayas vow to celebrate the snake sacrifice	146

Astikas arrival at the sacrifice	152

Staying of the sacrifice	161

Story of the birth of Chyavana	169

Story of king Uparichara	171

The meeting of Parasara with Satyavati	180

Brief account of the origin of gods and	185

Genesis of the animals etc	192

Puru takes upon himself the decrepitude of his father	257

His fall therefrom	264

Yayati sees Ashtaka and others	277

Short history of the Paurava race 278	288

History of the incarnation of the Vasus	294

Installation of Bhisma as the heirapparent	301

Bhisma carries away the daughters of the king	307

Conversation between Bhisma and Satayavati	313

Origin of Dhritarashtra and others	321

History of Gandhāri	328

Marriage of Pandu and Madri	334

Madri sacrifices herself on the funeral pyre of Pandu	369

Intrigues of Duryodhana and Sakuni	425

The exile of the Pandavas to Varanavata	432

Burning of the house of lac	438

Hidimvabadha Parva	446

Disappearance of Tapati	494

Story of Vasishtha	501

64	505

The king gives him human flesh to eat	507

The persecution of the Bhrigu race	513

Pulastya and others stop it	519

Description of Draupadis Swayamvara	527

The wrath of the invited kings	533

Arjuna and Bhima depart with Draupadi	539

Kuntis expression of opinion	552

Consecutive marriages of the five	558

Karnas speech	565

Speech of Vidura	573

The building of the cityits description	579

The Pandavas bind themselves with a rule in respect	590

Fight of Indra and Arjuna	631

His hymn to Agni	637

Grant of boons by Indra to Arjuna and Krishna	646

Indra sees a female	iii

2	2

7	12

Yudhishthiras reply	21

of the Pitris	38

44	44

Krishna points out the means of Jarasandhas destruction 61	61

67	67

74	74

Bhima Arjuna Nakula and Sahadeva set out to conquer	83

Preparations for the Rajasuya sacrifice	97

Title	The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated Into English Prose: Adi parva (1893). Sabha parva (1899) Volume 1 of The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated Into English Prose, Pratāpacandra Rāya
Contributors	Pratāpacandra Rāya, Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Publisher	Bhārata Press, 1883
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	1 Apr 2011

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