Course

The Mahabharata: Life, Choice, and Moral Complexity in Ancient India

Jun 26, 2026 - Jun 26, 2026

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Description

Often overlooked in Western literary canons, the Mahabharata stands among the world's greatest works of literature. In this lecture, Sanjana Komarina, an undergraduate student at USF, examines the ancient Indian epic where religion, mythology, and morality intersect at a time when gods and mortals coexisted. Covering a narrative that unfolds over the span of 80-90 years, the lecture explores the epic’s central characters and enduring moral questions, offering insights into how this timeless story continues to speak to the human experience.

Class Time(s)12:15 PM - 1:15 PM EST

Schedule

Day Date Time (EST)
Friday June 26, 2026 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM EST

InstructorSanjana Komarina

Sanjana Komarina

LocationJimmie B. Keel Regional Library

# of Meeting(s)1

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