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Lakshagriha Dahana (Burning of Lacquer House) Spread powder art (Rangoli) by Trimbhak Joshi
	Bheema Finds Duryodhana Immersed in Water Bheema finds Duryodhana in Dwaipavana lake. A scene from the Mahbharata war. Spread powder painting by Trimbhak Joshi
Bhima Finds Duryodhana Hidden in Lake Rangoli Painting by Trimbak Joshi
	Death of Abhimanyu Spread powder art (Rangoli) by artist Ravindra More
Draupadi, the Wife of Pandava Brothers Kavi mural from Mahalasa Narayani temple, Kumta
	Veda Vyasa is the author of "Mahabharata". Maharshi Vyasa (a.ka. Krishna Dvaipayana) is both an early character as well the author of Mahabharat epic.
Shantanu Meets the Fishergirl Satyavati and Falls in Love Thus begins the great epic of Mahabharata
	Duryodhana Hiding Under Water Notice his holding of the breath and the fish under the water -- Gokarn Paratgali Muth Collection, Goa
Krishna Kills Bakasura Sculpture shows an episode from Bhagawata where child Krishna tearing apart the evil crane Bakasura.
	Depiction of the Gadayudha Epic A Yakshagana dance performance depicting duel of clubs between Bheema and Duryodhana
The Mystifying Architecture of Indraprstha Rangoli Painting by Vijay Rane
	Kauravas Challenge Pandavas for a Game of Dice Spread power art (Rangoli) by artist Vijay Rane, January 1999
Rajasuya Sacrifice of Pandavas Detail from a 19th century painting, Karnataka Chitra Kala Parishad
	The Ashwamedha Sacrifice The five Pandava brothers performing a yajna
Lord Shiva and Arjuna Pick a Fight Notice how Shiva is signalling wife Uma (a bystander in the sculpture) with a foot-tap
	Divesting of Draupadi Detail from Hoysala period sculpture
Krishna Shelters Cows and Men During a Thunderstorm
	Bhishma Lies on a Bed of Arrows Detail from a temple wall, Malleswaram, Bengaluru

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