Oral renditions of the Mahabharata were so popular among people that even the Jains chose to tell its story.
The Jaina version however varies significantly from the Vyasa version we are familiar with. For example, unlike in Vyasa’s epic, the
Kurukshetra battle takes place between Krishna and Jarasandha, who was Krishna’s arch enemy.
And that’s just one of the several small and big differences between the Jaina and Vyasa’s versions of the epic.
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Kulture Katha 