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.
Shakuntala: Eine indische Liebeslegende
Shakuntala: The Woman Wronged
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: .
In the life she recalls, she was Shakuntala - spirited, imaginative & adventurous, but destined, like her legendary namesake, to suffer 'the samskaras of abandonment'.
This book is an English translation of the Sanskrit classic Play Abhijnan Shakuntalam by the great poet and Playwright Mahakavi Kalidas, written around 220 CE. The play is about the strange fate of Shakuntala, a simple, beautiful ascetic ...