The latter are enumerated as dharma (right action), artha (purpose), kama (pleasure), and moksha (liberation). But more than that the Mahabharata contains much philosophical and devotional material, such as a discussion of the four "goals of life" or 'purusharthas'. Mahabharata tells the story of the epic Kurukshetra War and the fates of the cousin brothers Kauravas and the Pandavas. With more than 74,000 verses, Mahabharata is said to be the longest poem. Traditionally, the authorship of the Mahabharata is attributed to Vyasa. The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. LibriVox recording of The Mahabharata by Vyasa: The epic of ancient India condensed into English verse by Romesh C.
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