Bhishmaparvan

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book of the Mahabharata parvan

Bhishmaparvan is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that primarily narrates the early days of the Kurukshetra war and includes the Bhagavad Gita.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book of the Mahabharata ⓘ
parvan ⓘ
associatedPlace Kurukshetra NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonicalStatus integral part of the Mahabharata canon ⓘ
centralCharacter Bhishma NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologicalPositionInWar beginning phase of the Kurukshetra war ⓘ
containsSection description of armies and warriors ⓘ
dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna ⓘ
genealogies and lists of warriors ⓘ
rules and ethics of warfare ⓘ
culturalOrigin ancient India ⓘ
featuresCharacter Arjuna NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duryodhana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yudhishthira NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuresEvent Arjuna’s moral crisis on the battlefield ⓘ
Bhishma’s command of the Kaurava army ⓘ
Krishna’s discourse to Arjuna NERFINISHED ⓘ
initial battle formations at Kurukshetra ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Bhishma Parva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bhishma-parvan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTheme dharma ⓘ
divine guidance ⓘ
duty ⓘ
moral dilemma ⓘ
righteous warfare ⓘ
includesMilitaryNarrative yes ⓘ
includesPhilosophicalContent yes ⓘ
includesText Bhagavad Gita NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Sanskrit ⓘ
literaryGenre epic literature ⓘ
namedAfter Bhishma NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeFocus early days of the Kurukshetra war ⓘ
partOf Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ
primarySubject Kurukshetra War NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousSignificance contains the Bhagavad Gita, a key Hindu scripture ⓘ
religiousTradition Hinduism ⓘ
script Devanagari (in many modern editions) ⓘ
scriptureComponent part of the narrative context of the Bhagavad Gita ⓘ
setting battlefield of Kurukshetra NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted mythic age of the Mahabharata ⓘ

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Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata → hasAlternativeName → Bhishmaparvan ⓘ
subject surface form: Bhishma Parva