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| Author | S. L. Bhyrappa |
|---|---|
| Original title | ಪರ್ವ |
| Language | Kannada |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Sahitya Bhandara, Bangalore |
Publication date | 1979 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | Print (Paperback & Hardback) |
| ISBN | 81-7201-659-X |
| OCLC | 31410126 |
| 894/.81437 20 | |
| LC Class | PL4659.B436 P313 1994 |
| Preceded by | Anveshana (1976) |
| Followed by | Nele (1983) |
| Website | Official website |
Parva (Epoch) is a novel written by S. L. Bhyrappa in the Kannada language. It is a retelling of the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata, narrated through the personal reflections of the principal characters. The novel is widely acclaimed as a modern classic.[1] Parva is among Bhyrappa's most widely debated and popular works and is considered by many to be his greatest.