Mahabharata: Ramesh Menon

“You came,” said young Karna.

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The Mahabharata contains the Bhagavad Gita and many other philosophical treatises that can bog down the narrative. Menon handles this by: “You came,” said young Karna

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“Karna was my brother,” Arjuna said. “Yes. I killed him.”

And then he saw Karna.