Definition of Mahabharatam

1. Noun. (Hinduism) a sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families.

Exact synonyms: Mahabharata, Mahabharatum
Category relationships: Hindooism, Hinduism
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Terms within: Bhagavad-gita, Bhagavadgita, Gita

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mahabharatam

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Magnoxes
Magnus
Magnus' sign
Magpie
Magpies
Magritte
Magrittean
Mags
Magura District
Magyar
Magyarorszag
Magyars
Mah-Jongg
Mahabharata
Mahabharatam (current term)
Mahabharatum
Mahaim fibres
Mahal
Mahalia Jackson
Mahan
Mahanadi
Maharashtra
Maharashtrian
Maharashtrians
Maharastra
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahayana
Mahayana Buddhism
Mahayanist

Literary usage of Mahabharatam

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outlines of Indian Philosophy by Paul Deussen (1907)
"The Philosophy want of special documents, must be supplied from the vast bulk of the Mahabharatam. Here we of the find, in the Bhagavadgita (Book vi. ..."

2. Calendar by University of Calcutta (1907)
"... a knowledge of Pali Grammar of a higher standard than that required at the Entrance or Matriculation Examination. * The portions of Mahabharatam ..."

3. The System of the Vedânta: According to Bâdarâyaṇa's Brahma-sûtras and by Paul Deussen (1912)
"... according to the Smriti (Mahabharatam 12, 11062), can multiply his body a thousand-fold, in order to enjoy the things of sense in one form, ..."

4. The Evolution of Literature by Alastair St. Clair Mackenzie (1911)
"... Texte des Mahabharatam, Leipzig, 1906, 610 (creation of world ascribed to Brahman), trans.; K. Watanabe, Asvaghosa and the Great Epics," JRAS, 1907, ..."

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