Mahabharat is a 2013 Indian mythological television series based on the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata. It aired from 16 September 2013 to 16 August 2014 on Star Plus. The series is available digitally on Disney+ Hotstar. Produced by Swastik Productions Pvt. Ltd, it starred Saurabh Raj Jain, Pooja Sharma, Shaheer Sheikh and Aham Sharma.

Swastik Productions Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian entertainment production company founded with the intent to adapt Indian stories to television. Swastik Productions was founded by Siddharth Kumar Tewary in 2007. It is recognized as a prominent storyteller in Indian television and is known for delivering content with high production values. Swastik Productions has created popular shows within India such as 'Mahabharat,' 'Shiv Shakti,' 'RadhaKrishn,' 'Porus,' and 'Shrimad Ramayan.' Swastik Productions owns a production set, Swastik Bhoomi, which is an extensive 25 acres set.