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Assamese Mahabharata

The Assamese Mahabharata is a regional adaptation of the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata, which narrates the story of the Kurukshetra War between the Pandavas and Kauravas. Written in Assamese language, this version reflects local culture, traditions, and values while retaining the core themes of duty, justice, and righteousness. It showcases the historical and spiritual significance of the epic in Assam, enriching its literary heritage. The work often incorporates folk elements and is an important part of the region's storytelling tradition, fostering both moral lessons and cultural identity.