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Krishna Dvaipāyana Vyāsa, also known as Vyāsa or Veda-Vyāsa (वेदव्यास, the one who classified the Vedas into four parts) is a central and revered figure in most Hindu traditions. He is traditonally regarded as the author of the Mahābhārata, although it is also widely held that he only composed the core of the epic, the Bhārata. A significant portion of the epic later was only added in later centuries, which then came to be known as the Mahābhārata. The date of composition of this epic is not known - It was definitvely part of the traditions in Indian subcontinent at the time Gautam Buddha (~500 BCE) which would suggest it having been already around for atleast a few centuries. It was chiefy put down in the written form only somewhere betwee ...more

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	The Bhagavad Gita 4.19 avg rating — 76,119 ratings — published -400 — 1335 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mahabharata: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, R.K. Narayan (Translator) 4.15 avg rating — 2,236 ratings — published -400 — 40 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bhagavad Gita : A Walkthrough for Westerners by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Jack Hawley (Editor) 4.35 avg rating — 1,373 ratings — published -400 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mahabharata: Volume 1 by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Bibek Debroy (Translator) 4.44 avg rating — 857 ratings — published -400 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Sivananda Saraswati 4.20 avg rating — 818 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mahabharata: Buku A by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, R.A. Kosasih 4.15 avg rating — 492 ratings — published 2001	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	মহাভারত by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Rajshekhar Basu (Translator) 4.65 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 1949 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mahabharata (Mahabharata, #7) by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Bibek Debroy 4.56 avg rating — 108 ratings — published -400 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mahābhārata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Darryl Morris (Editor), Kisari Mohan Ganguli (Translator) 4.43 avg rating — 101 ratings — published -200	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bhagavad Gita - A sublime canção da Grande Índia by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Rafael Arrais (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.58 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa (?)

“The happiness which comes from long practice, which leads to the end of suffering, which at first is like poison, but at last like nectar - this kind of happiness arises from the serenity of one's own mind.”
― Ved Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita

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“कालो ऽस्मि लोकक्षयकृत्प्रवृद्धो..... ( I am Time, the great destroyer of the world ~Bhagavad Gita 11.32)”
― Ved Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita

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“He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.”
― Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita

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February 2022 Old School Classics Read

Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, 1897, 240 pp

51 votes, 23.9%

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole, 1764, 125pp

39 votes, 18.3%

The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, -400, 160pp

28 votes, 13.1%

The Odd Women by George Gissing, 1893, 432pp

27 votes, 12.7%

The Saga of the Volsungs by Anonymous, 1275, 145pp

24 votes, 11.3%

The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal, 1839, 532pp

23 votes, 10.8%

Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert, 1869, 460pp

21 votes, 9.9%

213 total votes

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