The Mahabharata revisited/ edited by R.N. Dandekar.

Collection of papers from an International Seminar on the Mahabharata organised by Sahitya Akademi at New Delhi on February 17-20, 1987
Includes verses in Sanskrit

"First published: 1990"--Title page verso.

Text layers in the Mababharata ; some observations in connection with Mahabharata VII/ Georg von Simson -- Genetic episode of the Pandavas : some remarks/ S. G. Kantawala -- The Mahabharata as an organic growth of the oral literary tradition in ancient India/ A. N. Jani -- Architectonics of the Mahabharata and the place of legends in its structure/ K. Kunjunnl Raja -- The Mahabharata — an epic of Santa rasa/ Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya -- Dvaipayana, poet of being and becoming/ J. L. Mehta -- The concept of dnriarhsya in the Mahabharata/ Mukund Lath -- the sodo-cultural milieu of the Mahabharata; an age of change/ G. C. Pande -- Socio-cultural milieu of the Mahabharata/ K. Krishna Moorlhy -- The Mahabharata ideal of a welfare state/ Mukunda Madbava Sbarma -- the Mahabharata : epic of universality human concern/ Krishna Cbaitanya -- The Mahabharata : an epic of universality and deep human concern/ K. R. Srinivasa lyengar -- The Mahabharata in performance forms and tradition/ Suresh Awaslhi -- Mahabharata reflected in performance/ K. N. Panikkar -- Depiction of the Mahabharata scenes in Indian art/ Rai Anand Krishna -- The Mahabharata in Asian literature and arts/ Lokesh Chandra -- The impact of the Mahabharata tradition on the Malay literary tradition/ S. S, Singaravelu -- The Mahabharata as the inspiration for living literary tradition/ Ramesh Chandra Shah -- Mahabharata : my attempt at a re-creation/ S. L. Bhyrappa -- The attitude of modern creative writers towards the Mahabharata ; Oriya scene/ Jatlndra Mohan Mohanty -- A creative writer's view of the Mahabharata/ Umashankar Joshi -- Valedictory Address/ P. Lal