The Mahabharatham serial on Vijay TV is an adaptation of the classic epic, written by the legendary sage, Vyasa. The story revolves around the Pandavas and the Kauravas, two groups of cousins who engage in a bitter battle for the throne of Hastinapura. The narrative is woven around the lives of Prince Arjuna, a skilled warrior and a key protagonist, as he navigates the complexities of family, duty, and loyalty.