How Long to Read The Mahabharata

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mahabharata?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 33 minutes to read The Mahabharata by Bibek Debroy

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

Description

The Greatest Story Ever Told Dispute over land and kingdom may lie at the heart of this story of war between cousins-the Pandavas and the Kouravas-but the Mahabharata is about conflicts of dharma. These conflicts are immense and various, singular and commonplace. Throughout the epic, characters face them with no clear indications of what is right and what is wrong; there are no absolute answers. Thus every possible human emotion features in the Mahabharata, the reason the epic continues to hold sway over our imagination. In this superb and widely acclaimed translation of the complete...

How long is The Mahabharata?

The Mahabharata by Bibek Debroy is 624 pages long, and a total of 158,496 words.

This makes it 211% the length of the average book. It also has 194% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mahabharata Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 26 minutes to read The Mahabharata aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mahabharata?

The 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.

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