Epic poem (prose translation) · 1883–1896

The Mahabharata, Book 13: Anusasana Parva

The Book of Instructions

Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli (published by Pratap Chandra Roy, 1883–1896)

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Book 13 of Kisari Mohan Ganguli's complete English prose translation of the Mahabharata, published in parts by Pratap Chandra Roy, Calcutta. The Anusasana Parva gives Bhishma's further teaching on gifts, duties and the merit of deeds, ending with his death and ascent.

Contents · 168 parts

Section 1 (Anusasanika-parva)32 paragraphs
Section 2 (Anusasanika-parva)3 paragraphs
Section 3 (Anusasanika-parva)1 paragraph
Section 4 (Anusasanika-parva)3 paragraphs
Section 5 (Anusasanika-parva)3 paragraphs
Section 6 (Anusasanika-parva)4 paragraphs
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Section 11 (Anusasanika-parva)3 paragraphs
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