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Number of Shlok in Mahaabhaarat

The following table gives an idea ---

Name of Parv Number of Chapters Number of Shlok
1. Aadi Parv -  Paushya, Pulom, Aasteek, Aadi-Vanshaavataran, Sambhaav, Jaatugrih, Hidimb Vadh, Bak Vadh, Chaitrarath, Swayamvar, Vaivaahik, Vidur-gaman, Raajya Laabh, Arjun Vanvaas, Subhadraa Haran, Haranaaharan, and Khaandav Dahan 227
(but lists 236 chapters in KM Ganguli MBH)
8,884
2. Sabhaa Parv 78 2,507
3. Aaranyak Parv or Van Parv 269 11,664
4. Viraat Parv 67 2,050
5. Udyog Parv 186 6,698
6. Bheeshm Parv 117 5,884
7. Drone Parv 170 8,909
8. Karn Parv 69 4,964
9. Shalya Parv 59 2,220
10. Sauptikaa Parv 18 670
11. Stree Parv 27 775
12. Shaanti Parv 339 14,732
13. Anushaasan Parv 146 8,000
14. Ashwamedh Parv 103 3,320
15. Aashramvaasikaa Parv 42 1,506
16. Mausal Parv 8 320 
17. Mahaaprasthaanik Parv 3 320 
18. Swargaarohan Parv 209
Appendix: Harivansh and Bhavishya 12,000

This Bhaarat consists of 100,000 Shlok. (G-0-Prolog/12)
 

 

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Created by Sushma Gupta On 5/27/04
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Modified on 04/14/12