The correct answer is Option (3) → Shanti Parva
Out of the choices presented, only Shanti Parva is associated with the Sanskrit Mahabharata.
- Shanti Parva: This is the twelfth of eighteen books within the Mahabharata. It focuses on various philosophical and religious teachings, including the duties of a ruler and the concept of dharma.
- Yuddha Kanda: This refers to the fifth book of the Mahabharata, which details the Kurukshetra war, a central conflict of the epic.
- Kathasaritsagar: This is a collection of Indian stories compiled in Sanskrit by Somadeva. While it may contain stories related to the Mahabharata, it's a separate work.
- Gitagovinda: This is a work of poetry by Jayadeva, focusing on the love story of Radha and Krishna. It's not directly associated with the Mahabharata.
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