Mahabharatham is an Indian Tamil-language mythological television series that aired every Sunday on Sun TV from 17 February 2013 to 29 May 2016 at 10:00 AM IST for 166 episodes. The show is based on Mahabharat, a great epic told by sage and seer Vyada Vyasa Maharshi and supposed to be written by Lord Vinaya Bhagavan on sage Vyasa's instruction for the bounty of human race thousands of years ago. The saga starts from the Adhi Parwam of Mahabharatam.