- Adi Parva
- Sabha Parva
- Vana Parva
Maha-Bharata |
ADI PARVA
Anukramanika Parva (Adhyaya 1)
The arrival of Sauti
Questions by the sages
Sauti begins narrating
Short description of creation
Vyasa composes Maha-bharata
Maha-bharata as a tree
When Maha-bharata was published
Different editions of the Maha-bharata
A summary, from Pandu on
The lament of Dhritarastra
Sacrality and importance of the Maha-bharata
Parva Sangraha Parva (Adhyaya 2)
The story of Samantapancaka
Description of the Aksauhinis
Division and summary of the Parvas
Summary of Adi Parva
Summary of Sabha Parva
Summary of Aranya Parva
Summary of Virata Parva
Summary of Udyoga Parva
Summary of Bhisma Parva
Summary of Drona Parva
Summary of Karna Parva
Summary of Salya Parva
Summary of Sauptika Parva
Summary of Stri Parva
Summary of Santi Parva
Summary of Anusasana Parva
Summary of Asvamedhika Parva
Summary of Asramavasika Parva
Summary of Mausala Parva
Summary of Mahaprasthanika Parva
Summary of Svarga Parva
Epilogue
Pausya Parva (Adhyaya 3)
Sarama curses Janamejaya
The difficult trials of the three disciples of Ayoda Dhaumya
Uttanka and his enmity with the snakes
Uttanka seeking revenge
Pauloma Parva (Adhyaya 4-12)
Adhyaya 4 | Waiting for Saunaka Rishi |
Adhyaya 5 | Dialogue between the Raksasa Puloma and Agni |
Adhyaya 6 | Bhrigu curses Agni |
Adhyaya 7 | Agni freed from the curse |
Adhyaya 8 | Story of Ruru and Pramadvara |
Adhyaya 9 | Ruru vows to kill all snakes |
Adhyaya 11 | Story of the Dundubha |
Astika Parva (from Adhyaya 13 to 58)
Adhyaya 13 | Dialogue between Jaratkaru and his forefathers |
Adhyaya 35 | Names of Nagas |
Adhyaya 36 | Story of Sesa Naga |
Adhyaya 37 | Conversation of Vasuki and other snakes |
Adhyaya 40 | Jaratkaru and Pariksit |
Adhyaya 41 | Pariksit cursed by Sringi |
Adhyaya 42 | Conversation between Taksaka and Kasyapa |
Adhyaya 43 | Taksaka’s bite |
Adhyaya 48 | Birth of Astika |
Adhyaya 49 | Story of Pariksit |
Adhyaya 50 | Conversation of Pariksit and ministers |
Adhyaya 51 | The snake-sacrifice |
Adhyaya 54 | Astika’s arrival at the sacrifice |
Adhyaya 55 | Astika praises the sacrifice |
Adhyaya 56 | Boon for Astika by the king |
Adhyaya 57 | Narration of the names of snakes |
Adhyaya 58 | End of the Snake-sacrifice |
Ansavatarana Parva (from Adhyaya 59 to 64)
Adhyaya 59 | Vaisampayana requested to narrate the Maha-bharata |
Adhyaya 62 | Glories of the Maha-bharata |
Adhyaya 64 | Brief account of incarnation of gods etc. |
The other Parvas still to come
7. Sambhava Parva | from Adhyaya 65 to 140 |
8. Jatugriha Parva | from Adhyaya 141 to 151 |
9. Hidimba-vadha Parva | from Adhyaya 152 to 156 |
10. Baka-vadha Parva | from Adhyaya 157 to 164 |
11. Caitraratha Parva | from Adhyaya 165 to 183 |
12. Svayamvara Parva | from Adhyaya 184 to 192 |
13. Vaivahika Parva | from Adhyaya 193 to 199 |
14. Viduragamana Parva | from Adhyaya 200 to 207 |
15. Rajya-labha Parva | from Adhyaya 208 to 212 |
16. Arjuna-vanavasa Parva | from Adhyaya 213 to 218 |
17. Subhadra-harana Parva | from Adhyaya 219 to 220 |
18. Haranaharana Parva | from Adhyaya 221 to 221 |
19. Khandava-daha Parva | from Adhyaya 222 to 234 |
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