Epic literature. Virāṭaparvan is one of the 18 parvans of Mahābhārata. The first folio consists of the saṅkalpa (the statement with which one should undertake some religious activity) of reading the Virāṭaparvan of Mahābhārata. The final page of the last folio consists of the measurement of an Akṣauhiṇī army. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 103 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 36X12 cm. Author: Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vedavyāsa; Scribe: Vanamālin (a Brahmin). Date of original material: before 6th century.
Virāṭaparvan of Mahābhārata
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Creation date:
6th century
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Sanskrit
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Bengali
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