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Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra

by Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

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Language: Hindi

Number Of Pages: 120

Binding: Hardcover

Kurukshetra is a Hindi classic. It gives an extraordinary account of the Kurukshetra war mentioned in the Mahabharata. It describes in vivid details the armed confrontation that took place between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. This bloody war lasted eighteen days.

The author's own views on war are showcased in this work. He criticizes war but also admits that it is a necessary evil. It describes the demerits of war and the damage it does to mankind, through the medium of poetry.

In a situation where one's country's freedom is threatened, one must defend oneself even if one has to resort to war. The importance of power is also emphasized. The negative consequences of war have been highlighted through the dialogues between Bhishma and Yudhisthira and the latter's remorse over his own actions.

Kurukshetra is a beautifully written masterpiece and it has a timeless appeal. It was published by Rajpal in 2013 and is available in hardcover.

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