Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c10.s3.t6.15

v2.c10.s3.t6.15

The Chinese translation of the original Mahabharata of Sanskrit began from the 1950s. In 1954, Jin Kemu first translated the famous episode Savitri into Chinese with the style of verse, and published it in the magazine *Translation*. In 1979, after 25 years, he translated the *Origin of Snake Offering* and wrote an article for analysis, and