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Either A or B
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Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The famous epic Mahabharata was written by the sage Veda Vyasa. It is believed that only Lord Ganesha could write the tale of Mahabharata as said by Lord Brahma, so Maharishi Veda Vyasa asked him to write the tale as dictated by him. It is considered the longest poem ever written.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vyasa, (Sanskrit: “Arranger” or “Compiler”) also called Krishna Dvaipayana or Vedavyasa, (flourished 1500 bce?), legendary Indian sage who is traditionally credited with composing or compiling the Mahabharata, a collection of legendary and didactic poetry worked around a central heroic narrative.
Detailed explanation-3: -Because Mahabharat is an epic, many people think that it is mythology and it was not true. It’s all part of imaginations and one’s perspectives. But this is not the case. Mahabharat was a real epic and it was a true event that happened in history.
Detailed explanation-4: -The story of writing Mahabharat goes like this, when Ved Vyas came up with the idea of documenting Mahabharat, he approached lord Brahma. Ved Vyas asked Brahma for helping him with the writing part.