Illustration
A map showing some of the places that are mentioned in the Mahabharata. Not all places are plotted, but only those that can be identified today with any degree of certainty. An interactive version of this map is at https://ani-basu.carto.com/viz/038fc0d8-62de-11e6-9fed-0ee66e2c9693/public_map
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References
- Kisari M. Ganguly. Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, 12 volumes. Coronet Books Inc., 1991.
- R. C. Majumdar. The History and Culture of the Indian People. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 2016.
- Vaman Shivram Apte. The Student's Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Motilal Banarsidass, 2015.
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