<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11.2 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 6.11.2

# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.11.2

Mahābhārata 6.11.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11.2)

anāgatamatikrāntaṃ vartamānaṃ ca saṃjaya |  
ācakṣva me vistareṇa harivarṣaṃ tathaiva ca || 2 ||

> "Dhritarashtra said,--'Tell me, O Sanjaya, of the period of life, the strength, the good and bad things, the future, past and present, of the residents, O Suta, of this Varsha of Bharata, and of the Himavat-varsha, as also of Hari-varsha, in detail."  
> — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

- [Previous: 6.11.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11.1)
- [Next: 6.11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11.3)
- [Up: 6.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11)

## Translations (1)

- [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.10.1) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Other recensions (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.6.10.2) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.10.2) — Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.11.2) · Pramāṇa
