How Long to Read The Complete Mahabharata

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Mahabharata?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Complete Mahabharata by Ramesh Menon

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Mahabharata of Veda Vyasa is the longest recorded epic in the world. With almost 100,000 verses, it is many times as long as the Iliad and the Odyssey combined and has deeply influenced every aspect of the Indian ethos for some 4,000 years. The main theme of the epic is the Great War in Kurukshetra, but there are smaller stories and other stories within these, all woven together with a genius that defies comparison. At its heart, it contains Krishna's immortal Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God. The Mahabharata embodies the ancient and sacred Indian tradition in all its earthly and spiritual...

How long is The Complete Mahabharata?

The Complete Mahabharata by Ramesh Menon is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Complete Mahabharata Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The Complete Mahabharata aloud.

What Reading Level is The Complete Mahabharata?

The Complete Mahabharata is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Complete Mahabharata?

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