18 Parvas in Mahabharata

There are 18 Parvas in Mahabharata - one of the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India is Mahabharata. This narrates the story of Pandavas and Kauravas ending with Kurukshetra War.

The Mahabharata is the longest epic known. Mahabharata is also the longest poem ever written.

List of 18 Parvas 

Adi Parva
Sabha Parva
Vana Parva
Virata Parva
Udyoga Parva
Bhishma Parva

Drona Parva
Karna Parva
Shalya Parva
Sauptika Parva
Stri Parva
Shanti Parva

Anushasana Parva
Ashvamedhika Parva
Ashramavasika Parva
Mausala Parva
Mahaprasthanika Parva
Svargarohana Parva