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the largest democratic nation in the world, spreading from the Himalayan mountains in the north to the Kanyākumāri in the south and from eastern border of Pakistan in the west to the western border of Bangla Desh in the east, which became independant on August 15, 1947.
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anything that belongs to India.
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one of the two great epics of India, popularly known as Mahābhārata, writen by Vēda Vyāsa originally in Samskřta, subsequently by others in other languages.
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the great war of Mahābharata, between Pānḍavas and Kauravas for eighteen days.
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Kurukṣētra, the battlefield of Mahābharata war.
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the treatise on the art of dance and drama written by the sage Bharata.
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a man who performs dance, acts in stage plays, etc. a dancer or actor.
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(Dvaita phil.) the Wind-God.