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What was the real name of Mahabharat?

  1. Vijaya

  2. Parajaya

  3. Ajaya

  4. Jaya
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Explanation

The original name of the Mahabharata was 'Jaya,' meaning victory. It was composed by Sage Vyasa as a chronicle of the Kurukshetra war between the Pandavas and Kauravas. The epic later expanded through generations to become the massive text we know today. The title 'Mahabharata' (Great Bharata) came later.

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