The book is an adaptation of the Mahabharata, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, by Sudipta Bhawmik, a writer and podcaster. The book is based on the scripts of the podcast episodes that Bhawmik narrated and produced with his colleague Avi Ziv. The book aims to present the epic in a simple and engaging way, without imposing any interpretations or inventions on the original narrative. The book covers the entire story of the Mahabharata, from the beginning to the end, in 77 chapters. The book also features superb illustrations and cover by Onkar Fondekar