Books written by Kalidasa
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... front of the ship he shouted to the Trojans and Lycians saying, “Trojans, Lycians, and Dardanians good in close fight, bate not a jot, but rescue the son of Clytius lest the Achaeans strip him of his armour now that he has fallen.
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The Loom of Time
Kalidasa is the major poet and dramatist of classical Sanskrit literature - a many-sided talent of extraordinary scope and exquisite language.
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Kalidasa for the 21st Century Reader: Selected Poetry and Drama
This is a translation that belongs to today, Kalidasa renewed""
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The Recognition of Sakuntala: A Play In Seven Acts
This vibrant new verse translation includes the famous version of the story from the Mahabharata, a poetic and dramatic text in its own right and a likely source for Kalidasa.
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The Cloud Messenger by Kalidasa: Today well lived makes every yesterday a memory of happiness and every tomorrow a vision...
He continues to be the subject of numerous films, plays, documentaries and is still widely quoted. Read on and it will be clear why this is so.
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Translations of Shakuntala: And Other Works
Regarded as the most important figure in the Classical Sanskrit literary canon, Kalidasa was a poet and playwright who likely lived in the fifth century AD. This collection brings together some of Kalidasa's most well-regarded dramatic ...
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Kalidasa Translations Of Shakuntala And Other Works: Translated By Arthur William Ryder, Edited By Ernest Rhys
Kalidasa Translations Of Shakuntala And Other Works This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.
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Malavikagnimitram: The Dancer and the King
Believed to be Kalidasa's first work, Malavikagnimitram is the love story of King Agnimitra and the court dancer Malavika.
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The Recognition of Sakuntala
A classic introduction to Indian theater and aesthetics, this 5th-century tale of a king and a maiden who meet by chance and are separated by a curse was derived from the Mahabharata.
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Meghadutam
As punishment for failing in his duty, an unnamed yaksha is cursed by the god Kubera to endure a hard year in exile.
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Abhijñ?nash?kuntalam: The Recognition of Shakuntala
Kalidasa’s most famous play refashions an episode from the Mahabharata, magnificently dramatizing the love story of Shakuntala, a girl of semi-divine origin, and Dushyanta, a noble human king.
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Raghuvamsam: The Line of Raghu
Long considered as Kalidasa’s greatest work, Raghuvamsam is an epic poem in classical Sanskrit. It recounts the legendary tales of the Raghu dynasty, whose scions include Rama, the hero of the Ramayana.
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The Recognition of Śakuntal-a: A Play in Seven Acts ; Śakuntal-a in the Mah-abh-arata
"This vibrant new verse translation includes the famous version of the story from the Mahabharata, a poetic and dramatic text in its own right and a likely source for Kalidasa.
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Kalidasa, Works
Kalidasa, Works
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Transport of Love - Meghaduta of Kalidasa: Translation and Introd. by Leonard Nathan
Transport of Love - Meghaduta of Kalidasa: Translation and Introd. by Leonard Nathan
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Vikramorvasiyam: Quest for Urvashi
The scenes, characters and dialogues are at once lively and dramatic as well as sensitive and speculative. Believed to be the second of Kalidasa's three plays, it is a treat for the senses.
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Ritusamharam
A.N.D. Haksar's supple and spirited translation is accompanied by an absorbing introduction and notes that shed further light on this extraordinary work.
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Shakuntala: A Play in Seven Acts
Shakuntala is a well-known Sanskrit play by Kalidasa, dramatizing the story of Shakuntala told in the epic Mahabharata. It is considered to be the best of Kalidasa's works.
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The Seasons
Kalidasa probably lived in the fifth century of the Christian era.