The eighth of 18 parvas, this describes the appointment of Karṇa as the third commander-in-chief of the Kaurava alliance and how he is killed in conbat with Arjuna. It includes a passage by Aśvatthāmā on the motive of human action.
Gallica Portal, Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des Manuscrits.Sanscrit 358