The Great Mahābhārata After-Dinner Talk: Making the Bhārata Great (Presidential Address)
The "greatness" of the Mahābhārata, its mahat/mahā quality, refers primarily to its intended dynamism as a powerful engine generating the spread of Brahminic teaching throughout the world, casting "heathen" (nāstika) teachings and their patrons into shadow for all time. The Brahm...
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