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Mahabharata

ma·hab·ha·rata

UK/mə.ɦɑːˈbʱɑː.ɾə.t̪ə/ US/mə.hɑˈbɑ.ɹə.tə/ uncommon

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

Origin

Borrowed from Sanskrit महाभारत (mahābhārata).

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