{"id":1329,"date":"2023-04-23T17:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T15:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=1329"},"modified":"2023-04-24T10:15:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T08:15:19","slug":"mahabharata","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/mahabharata\/","title":{"rendered":"MAHABHARATA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_580b99-e0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_580b99-e0\">De&#xA0;<em><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;MAHABHARATA&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;De&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Mahabharata&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;&amp;nbsp;is het op twee na grootste literaire werk van de wereld na het&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;epos van koning Gesar&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;&amp;nbsp;en&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Manas&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;&amp;nbsp;en bestaat uit 18 delen of&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;parva&amp;#039;s&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;&amp;nbsp;die elk weer onderverdeeld zijn in kleinere delen.(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/mahabharata\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Mahabharata<\/a><\/em>&#xA0;is het op twee na grootste literaire werk van de wereld na het&#xA0;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/nl\/Epos_van_koning_Gesar\">epos van koning Gesar<\/a><\/em>&#xA0;en&#xA0;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/nl\/Manas_(epos)\">Manas<\/a><\/em>&#xA0;en bestaat uit 18 delen of&#xA0;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/nl\/Parva\">parva<\/a>&#x2018;s<\/em>&#xA0;die elk weer onderverdeeld zijn in kleinere delen. De titel, met de klemtoon op&#xA0;<em>bha<\/em>, is afgeleid van&#xA0;<em>maha<\/em>&#xA0;(Sanskriet: groot) en&#xA0;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/nl\/Bharata\">bharata<\/a><\/em>&#xA0;(Sanskriet: India\/wereld\/alles en in de stam&#xA0;<em>bharat<\/em>&#xA0;(de wereld) dragen).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"section-e54665d1-007c-415e-bb16-33b0bb3de951\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-featured-block gutentor-section gutentor-featured-block featured-template1\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"gutentor-block-header\"><div class=\"gutentor-section-title enable-title-design seperator-bottom text-center\"><h2 class=\"gutentor-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mahabharata\"><\/span><em>Mahabharata<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Klik<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle tabel met inhoud\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/mahabharata\/#Mahabharata\">Mahabharata<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item\"><div class=\"grid-row\"><div class=\"grid-md-6\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Kurukshetra.png\" alt=\"\" height=\"428\" width=\"614\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid-md-6\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><div class=\"gutentor-featured-content\"><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">Een omvangrijk religieus en filosofisch epos.<br>De Mahabharata is een lang verhaal en wordt ook wel een &ldquo;epos&rdquo; genoemd. Als vertegenwoordiger van zijn genre is het bijzonder omvangrijk. Men kent in Europa de Ilias, de Odyssee, maar de Mahabharata is zevenmaal zo lang. Samen met de <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;RAMAYANA&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;RAMAYANA&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column_0a3fcc-f1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;kt-inside-inner-col&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;figure class=&amp;quot;wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/figure&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column_da826b-42&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;kt-inside-inner-col&amp;quot;&amp;gt;De Ramayana is een episch gedicht uit het oude India en bevat veel verwijzingen naar seks en erotiek.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;hoewel de Ramayana niet zo expliciet is als sommige andere teksten over seks en(...)&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/ramayana\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Ramayana<\/a> is het een voorbeeld, een hoeksteen van het hindoe&iuml;sme.<\/p><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-single-item-button gutentor-icon-hide\" href=\"#\"><i class=\"gutentor-button-icon fas fa-book\"><\/i><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_40311b-0a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_40311b-0a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_40311b-0a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_40311b-0a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_40311b-0a\">Het werk bestaat uit achttien delen (zogenaamd &ldquo;parva&rsquo;s&rdquo;) die elk weer onderverdeeld zijn. Men kan stellen dat dit werk zich onder andere richt op het verklaren van de vier levensdoelen: <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Kama&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Kama vertegenwoordigt verlangen, plezier en genieten van het leven. Het omvat het nastreven van emotioneel en zintuiglijk genot, inclusief liefde, genegenheid en esthetische ervaringen.&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/kama\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>kama<\/a> (begeerte), <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Artha&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Artha is een concept uit de Indiase filosofie en wordt vaak geassocieerd met de doelen of doelstellingen van het menselijk leven. Het is een van de vier belangrijkste levensdoelen ( purusharthas(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/artha\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>artha<\/a> (rijkdom), <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Dharma&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Dharma in het hindoe&iuml;sme is het juiste handelen, op de juiste tijd, op de juiste manier en om de juiste redenen volgens de universele wetten van de menselijke natuur wat tot tevredenheid, geluk(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/dharma\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>dharma<\/a> (spirituele doel), <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Moksha&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Moksha is een belangrijk concept binnen het hindoe&iuml;sme, het boeddhisme en het ja&iuml;nisme. In het algemeen verwijst het naar bevrijding, verlossing of verlichting uit de cyclus van geboorte en dood(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/moksha\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>moksha<\/a> (bevrijding). Het kernverhaal is de strijd om de troon van Hastinapura, het koninkrijk van de <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Kuru&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2286_d4e3fe-fa&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;kt-inside-inner-col&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2286_c02b14-87&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;kt-inside-inner-col&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;figure class=&amp;quot;wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/figure&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;De Kuru-dynastie was een oude koninklijke dynastie in India en wordt geassocieerd met de gebeurtenissen en personages van de Mahabharata. De exacte historische periode van de Kuru-dynastie is(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/kuru\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Kuru<\/a>-clan. Twee takken van een familie gaan de strijd met elkaar aan. Het gaat hierbij om de Kaurava&rsquo;s (de oudste tak) en de Pandava&rsquo;s (de jongste tak van de familie). Men kan de Pandava&rsquo;s en de Kaurava&rsquo;s zien als symbolen van goed (Pandava&rsquo;s) en kwaad (Kaurava&rsquo;s), van recht en jaloezie, van licht en donker. Gelukkig overwint het goede op het einde het kwade, maar dit heeft bijzonder veel voeten in de aarde. De essentie van de Mahabharata is naar men kan stellen de drift. Bijzonder veel elementen in het verhaal komen daar op neer: de na-ijver die Duryodhana voelt voor de Pandava&rsquo;s is een vorm van drift, maar ook de enorme goklust van Yudishthira valt daaronder, de oorlog die uitgevochten wordt, draait om een doodsdrift, zoals elke oorlog. Ook de drift seksualiteit wordt als iets geschetst, dat onbeheersbaar is. De essentie van het werk is de drift en de onbeheersbaarheid daarvan. Ook de goede partij van de Pandava&rsquo;s doet dingen die niet door de beugel kunnen. Men handelt driftmatig. Kennis maken met dit werk is de moeite waard, want : &ldquo;Men vindt wat men in de Mahabharata vindt ook elders, maar wat niet hierin staat is nergens te vinden.&rdquo;<br>Een waar woord, want het werk is extreem rijk. Zie immers:<br>* De Mahabharata is een epos (een spannend verhaal als Odyssee, Gilgamesh, Aene&#xEF;s)<br>* De Mahabharata is literatuur<br>* Het werk is een filosofisch leerdicht over hoe men zich moet gedragen, hoe men zijn leven moet leiden. (De redeneringen van Yudishthira over &#x201C;dharma&#x201D; zijn redeneringen die als voorbeeld kunnen dienen voor redeneringen over wat te doen in het leven nu.)<br>* Het is een religieus werk &#x2013; het onderdeel de Bhagavad Gita is beroemd als een leerdicht over religie en over hoe een religieus leven te leiden<br>* Het is een vorstenspiegel &#x2013; de woorden van Bheeshma op zijn sterfbed zijn een samenvatting van hoe een koning moet regeren, hoe hij moet zijn en hoe hij moet omgaan met zijn onderdanen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De&#xA0;Mahabharata&#xA0;is het op twee na grootste literaire werk van de wereld na het&#xA0;epos van koning Gesar&#xA0;en&#xA0;Manas&#xA0;en bestaat uit 18 delen of&#xA0;parva&#x2018;s&#xA0;die elk weer onderverdeeld zijn in kleinere delen. De titel, met de klemtoon op&#xA0;bha, is afgeleid van&#xA0;maha&#xA0;(Sanskriet: groot) en&#xA0;<a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bharata&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-columns&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-column&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;flex-basis:33.33%&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;figure class=&amp;quot;wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-lightbox&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/figure&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;wp-block-column&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;flex-basis:66.66%&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Bharata is een legendarische koning die voorkomt in de hindoe&#xEF;stische literatuur. Hij is een lid van de Chandravamsha-dynastie en wordt de Chakravarti. Hij wordt beschouwd als de voorouder van(...)&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/div&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/peacock-int.com\/arts\/india\/glossary\/test-duplicate-1\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">bharata<\/a>&#xA0;(Sanskriet: India\/wereld\/alles en in de stam&#xA0;bharat&#xA0;(de wereld) dragen). 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