This illustrated edition of Mahabharata brings the world's longest epic to life. With more than 500 stunning images showcasing India's varied art forms, the book encapsulates stories from all 18 chapters, the Gita, and the Harivamsa in a uniquely accessible and visually stunning way. With clarity and simplicity, the stories reveal eternal relevance of the Mahabharata, an epic that has shaped Indian thought for more than 3,000 years.

An exploratory journey of lost kingdoms and dynasties, with characters that resonate with millions of people, DK brings you this beautiful retelling of India's greatest epic with a foreword by Mahabharata scholar Bibek Debroy.