Mahabharata

The great epic of Vyāsa. Its original name is “Jaya” (“Victory”). It contains the Bhagavad-gītā (Bhīṣma-parva) and is one of the key sources of Vedic philosophy.

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Ādi-parva (The Book of the Beginning)

Chapters 81–100 of 225

Chapter 81 — Yayāti-uttara (Austerity and Ascent to Heaven)2 verses

1.81.1–8 1.81.9–16

Chapter 82 — Yayāti-uttara (Instruction on Gentle Speech)2 verses

1.82.1–5 1.82.6–13

Chapter 83 — Yayāti-uttara (Downfall Due to Pride)2 verses

1.83.1–5 1.83.6–13

Chapter 84 — Yayāti-uttara (The Power of Fate)2 verses

1.84.1–11 1.84.12–21

Chapter 85 — Yayāti-uttara (Rebirth and the Path to Blessed Worlds)3 verses

1.85.1–11 1.85.12–20 1.85.21–27

Chapter 86 — Yayāti-uttara (The Āśramas and the True Sage)2 verses

1.86.1–7 1.86.8–17

Chapter 87 — Yayāti-uttara (Refusal of the Offered Worlds)2 verses

1.87.1–7 1.87.8–18

Chapter 88 — Yayāti-uttara (Saved by His Grandsons)3 verses

1.88.1–9 1.88.10–19 1.88.20–26

Chapter 89 — Pūru-vaṃśa (The List of Puru's Descendants)4 verses

1.89.1–16 1.89.17–30 1.89.31–43 1.89.44–55

Chapter 90 — Pūru-vaṃśa (The Detailed Genealogy)6 verses

1.90.1–6 1.90.7–28 1.90.29–46 1.90.47–62 1.90.63–77 1.90.78–96

Chapter 91 — Saṃbhava-parva (Mahābhiṣa and the Curse of Vasu)2 verses

1.91.1–10 1.91.11–22

Chapter 92 — Saṃbhava-parva (Śaṃtanu and Gaṅgā, the Birth of Vasu)4 verses

1.92.1–15 1.92.16–25 1.92.26–37 1.92.38–55

Chapter 93 — Saṃbhava-parva (The Curse of Vasu and the Birth of Devavrata)8 verses

1.93.1–3 1.93.4–10 1.93.11–19 1.93.20–25 1.93.26–29 1.93.30–33 1.93.34–39 1.93.40–46

Chapter 94 — Saṃbhava-parva (Satyavatī and Bhīṣma's Vow)12 verses

1.94.1–9 1.94.10–17 1.94.18–20 1.94.21–30 1.94.31–36 1.94.37–40 1.94.41–49 1.94.50–53 1.94.54–63 1.94.64–76 1.94.77–85 1.94.86–94

Chapter 95 — Saṃbhava-parva (Citrāṅgada and Vicitravīrya)3 verses

1.95.1–4 1.95.5–10 1.95.11–14

Chapter 96 — Saṃbhava-parva (The Abduction of the Daughters of Kāśī and the Death of Vicitravīrya)7 verses

1.96.1–2 1.96.3–12 1.96.13–23 1.96.24–39 1.96.40–46 1.96.47–52 1.96.53–59

Chapter 97 — Saṃbhava-parva (The Conversation between Satyavatī and Bhīṣma)4 verses

1.97.1–11 1.97.12–18 1.97.19–22 1.97.23–26

Chapter 98 — Saṃbhava-parva (The Tale of Dīrghatamas)5 verses

1.98.1–5 1.98.6–16 1.98.17–20 1.98.21–26 1.98.27–33

Chapter 99 — Saṃbhava-parva (The Summoning of Vyāsa and the Niyoga)8 verses

1.99.1–2 1.99.3–12 1.99.13–17 1.99.18–20 1.99.21–26 1.99.27–35 1.99.36–39 1.99.40–49

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Chapter 100 — Saṃbhava-parva (The Birth of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Pāṇḍu, and Vidura)5 verses

1.100.1–7 1.100.8–13 1.100.14–21 1.100.22–26 1.100.27–30