The Mahabharat is the longest epic in the world. It is a huge storehouse of fascinating stories, myths, legends, historical events of ancient India, and many other branches of knowledge. It formed the mindset of India throughout the ages and it is as popular in India today as it was in the past. The foreign readers will not only be fascinated by its stories, they will also understand the relevance of the ethical values contained in it to the contemporary world. The present English version is comprehensive although condensed.