Title: Jaya
Description: A retelling of the Mahabharata by Devdutt Pattanaik that is true to the original Sanskrit epic, while making sure to touch upon the era-appropriate and objective truths of the world related to the battle of Kurukshetra. 

He manages to sprinkle in some insightful facts about the world of Mahabharata and goes a step further and gives examples about how the world interprets this epic.
Subjects: Mahābharata, Indian mythology
Places: Kurukshetra (India), Dwārka (India)
People: Krishna (Hindu deity), Pandava, Kaurava, Vyāsa
Time periods: Ancient India