The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Book 3 Vana Parva

The narrative centers on the Kurukshetra War, detailing the destinies of the Kauravas and Pandava princes. Beyond the epic conflict, it offers profound philosophical insights and devotional content, exploring the four goals of life. This ancient Indian text weaves together themes of duty, righteousness, and the complexities of human nature, making it a cornerstone of Indian literature and thought.