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The original name of the Mahabharata is Jaya. It was later renamed as Mahabharata by Vyasa, the author of the epic. The Mahabharata is one of the longest epic poems in the world, and it is considered to be one of the most important texts in Hinduism. The poem tells the story of the Kurukshetra War, a conflict between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. The Mahabharata is a complex and multi-layered text, and it deals with a wide range of themes, including war, peace, love, duty, and religion.<\/p>\n
A. Katha Saritsagar is a Sanskrit anthology of stories compiled by Somadeva Bhatta in the 11th century CE. It is one of the largest anthologies of stories in the world, and it contains over 200 stories. The stories in Katha Saritsagar are drawn from a variety of sources, including Indian mythology, folklore, and history.<\/p>\n
B. Vrahat Katha is a Sanskrit epic poem composed by Vyasa. It is the precursor to the Mahabharata, and it tells the story of the Kurukshetra War. The Vrahat Katha is no longer extant, but it is known to have existed through references in other texts.<\/p>\n
C. Rajatarangini is a Sanskrit chronicle of the kings of Kashmir. It was composed by Kalhana in the 12th century CE. The Rajatarangini is one of the most important historical texts in India, and it provides a detailed account of the history of Kashmir from the 1st century BCE to the 12th century CE.<\/p>\n
D. The Rajatarangini is not the original name of the Mahabharata.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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