Mahabharata: The Beginning

Mahabharata: The Beginning

Abridged and adapted with a hefty dose of realism that brings the myths and legends into the world of reality.

Is Yudhishthira, the first-born Pandava, the rightful heir to the Hastinapura throne?

Is Duryodhana, the first-born Kaurava, the usurper?

Forget Karna, for there is a prince born even before him!

Alagan's first book of his Mahabharata trilogy hints of a third prince who has a solid claim to the throne; a prince who could have averted the Kurukshetra War.

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