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About The Book: A Prose English Translation of the Mahabharata (Shalya Parva) offers a literal translation of the Sanskrit text, focusing on the events surrounding Shalya, the king of Madra, during the Kurukshetra war. This parva delves into Shalya's complex role, his strategic choices, and his eventual participation in the battle. Manmatha Nath Dutt’s translation faithfully conveys the intricacies of Shalya's character and the moral dilemmas faced by the warriors, capturing the epic’s themes of loyalty, strategy, and the consequences of war. About The Translator: Manmatha Nath Dutt (1855-1912) was a prominent Bengali scholar and translator, best known for his English prose translation of the Mahabharata. He contributed significantly to Indian literature by making classical texts accessible to a wider audience. His translations are praised for their clarity and faithfulness to the original Sanskrit. The Title 'A Prose English Translation of The Mahabharata (Translated Literally From the original Sanskrit Text): Shalya Parva written/authored/edited by Translator: Manmatha Nath Dutt', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370145559 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 132 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 4th