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Explain the language and content of Mahabharata.

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(a) Mahabharata is one of the major epics. It was originally written in Sanskrit. Today it is available in world?s leading languages.

(b) It contains vivid descriptions of battles, forests, palaces and settlements.

(c) The content or Mahabharata is broadly divided into two sections: narrative and didactic.

(d) The narrative section contains stones while didactic sections contains prescriptions about social norms.