Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works

About this book

In a flourishing era of classical Indian literature, Kalidasa emerged as a masterful playwright and poet, crafting timeless narratives that resonate through the ages. "Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works" presents his celebrated play "Shakuntala," a poignant exploration of love and destiny, alongside a selection of lesser-known dramas and poems that delve into the human experience. This collection highlights Kalidasa's unique ability to blend lyrical beauty with profound philosophical insights, making it an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Indian culture and discover the enduring relevance of Kalidasa's artistry in this captivating anthology.

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