Traditionally authored by Veda VyÄsa, it is one of the two major Sanskrit Epics of ancient India. Known as the longest epic poem, it consists of over 100,000 shloka or over 200,000 individual verse lines, and long prose passages.In about 1.8 million words in total, the text narrates the struggle between two groups of cousins in the Kurukshetra War. Officially Incredible!!
To Break The Record, A long poem must consist more than 200,000 verses or 1.8 million words in total.