Bharatabhavadipa

The Bharatabhavadipa is a commentary on the Mahabharata written by #Neelakantha Chaturdhara. Many modern translations of the Mahabharata use this commentary as a guide to understand the events and their interpretation.

Lecture 1: The Making of the Critical Edition
- This technique has also been used by Indian scholars before. For example #Neelakantha, author of Bharatabhavadipa# (a famous commentary on the Mahabharata), follows this technique and describes it in the beginning of his text.

Commentaries on the Mahabharata#
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Neelakantha Chaturdhara#
- Neelakantha’s commentary on the Mahabharata, the Bharatabhavadipa#, is one of the most referenced and used source for understanding the Mahabharata in modern times (apart from the Critical Edition itself)