A new book from Wendy Doniger always creates a stirâ both friends and foes are eager to see what she has to say. Neither group is ever disappointed, each finds something that fulfils their ...

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Begin at the beginning: "The Mahabharata" is the longest — at 1.8 million words gathered into couplets — and among the oldest recorded epic cycles in human history. One of the two primary ...