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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.
Available inRUENVana-parva (The Book of the Forest)
Chapters 121–140 of 299121
Chapter 121 — Gaya-payoṣṇī-narmadā-cyavana-praśna-parva (Gaya's Sacrifices and the Question about Chyavana)3 verses
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Chapter 122 — Cyavana-sukanyā-upākhyāna-prathama-parva (Sukanya and the Wrath of Chyavana)3 verses
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Chapter 123 — Sukanyā-aśvin-yauvana-prāpti-parva (The Ashvins Restore Chyavana's Youth)3 verses
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Chapter 124 — Aśvin-somapāna-mada-sṛṣṭi-parva (Chyavana Gives Soma to the Ashvins)3 verses
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Chapter 125 — Mada-vibhāga-yamunā-tīrtha-parva (The Division of Mada and the Shrines of Yamuna)3 verses
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Chapter 126 — Māndhātṛ-janma-māhātmya-parva (The Birth and Glory of Mandhatri)5 verses
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Chapter 127 — Somaka-jantu-yajña-prastāva-parva (Somaka Seeks a Hundred Sons)3 verses
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Chapter 128 — Somaka-jantu-yajña-naraka-mokṣa-parva (The Sacrifice of Jantu and Shared Responsibility)3 verses
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Chapter 129 — Yayāti-kurukṣetra-sarasvatī-tīrtha-parva (The Entry into Kurukshetra)3 verses
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Chapter 130 — Sarasvatī-vinaśana-uśīnara-śaraṇāgati-parva (The Shrines of Sarasvati and Ushinara's Dove)3 verses
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Chapter 131 — Uśīnara-kapota-śyena-dharma-parva (Ushinara, the Dove, and the Hawk)3 verses
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Chapter 132 — Aṣṭāvakra-janma-janaka-yajña-gamana-parva (The Birth of Ashtavakra and the Journey to Janaka)3 verses
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Chapter 133 — Aṣṭāvakra-dvārapāla-janaka-saṃvāda-parva (Ashtavakra at the Gates of the Sacrifice)3 verses
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Chapter 134 — Aṣṭāvakra-bandi-vāda-jaya-parva (Ashtavakra's Victory over Bandi)3 verses
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Chapter 135 — Yavakrīta-veda-tapas-prāpti-parva (Yavakrita Seeks the Vedas through Austerity)3 verses
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Chapter 136 — Bharadvāja-darpa-upadeśa-parva (Bharadvaja Warns against Pride)3 verses
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Chapter 137 — Yavakrīta-vadha-parva (The Death of Yavakrita)3 verses
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Chapter 138 — Bharadvāja-śoka-śāpa-parva (Bharadvaja's Grief and Curse)3 verses
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Chapter 139 — Arvāvasu-parāvasu-prāyaścitta-parva (Guilt, Atonement, and Revival)3 verses
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Chapter 140 — Śveta-mandara-kailāsa-praveśa-parva (The Way to Mandara and Kailasa)3 verses