Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Mahabarata

Mahabarata , noun

[Sanskrit mahābhārata.]

(Hinduism) A celebrated sacred epic poem of the Hindus, written in Sanskrit. It is of great length, and is chiefly devoted to a history, in many episodes, of a civil war between two dynasties of ancient India.

Also: Mahabharatam