INTRODUCTION: -Translations have always been of prime importance ever since the acceptance of history, archeology and various fields as individual subjects. Subjects who work in the present trying to unravel the mysterious events of the past often need to go through the literature of the relevant era, because literature has always been the true mirror of society. The literature of any civilization is a transcription of the events and experiences of contemporary peoples in the words written on parchment. These written words provide an authentic source for inferring and extrapolating events “that would have happened” in years past. Translations are not limited to the use mentioned above. In today's world, where international diplomatic communication constitutes the most vital part of all external affairs, the importance of translations becomes even more visible. National leaders often need to express their country's problems represented in foreign countries and communicating the exact idea without the help of translation is impossible and can lead to catastrophic results. The issues of tourism, international information exchange and global citizenship are other very important areas for the proper functioning of established society and translations only make them easier and more real. Although the presence and importance of translations is very varied, we will limit attention to the importance of translations of ancient texts in contemporary literature. As has already been mentioned, the literature of an era has the mission of reflecting the achievements, struggle and experience of the people of the era and therefore makes their translation a vital work for knowledge middle of paper. ....ists and the resulting consequences.5. Conclusion – The conclusion drawn, the lessons learned and the morale to be passed on for the public welfare.BIBLIOGRAPHY: Primary Texts1. Ganguli, Kisari: The Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa. Coronet Books Inc. India. 1991Secondary texts1. Sawant, Shivaji: Mrityunjaya. Continental. India. 19672. Kane, Kavita: The Outcast Queen. Rupa Publications. India. 20133. Ray, Pratibha: Yajnaseni. Rupa and Co. India. 19974. Karve, Irawati: Yuganta: The end of an era. Disha Books. India. 19675. Pattanaik, Devdutt: Jaya. Penguin World. India. 2011