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In addition to the non-authentic works, there are also some "false" Kalidasas. Immensely proud of their poetic achievement, several later poets have either been barefaced enough to call themselves Kalidasa or have invented pseudonyms such as Nava-Kalidasa, "New Kalidasa", Akbariya-Kalidasa, "Akbar-Kalidasa", etc. [23]
Palm-leaf manuscript cover illustrated with scenes from Kalidasa’s Shakuntala play, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, circa 12th century. Plots similar to the play appear in earlier texts. There is a story mentioned in the Mahābhārata. A story of similar plot appear in the Buddhist Jātaka tales as well. In the Mahābhārata the story appears as a ...
Pages in category "Works by Kalidasa" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Clay Sanskrit Library; K.
Bhāsa had previously only been known from mentions in other works, such as the Rajashekhara's Kāvya-mimāmsā, which attributes the play Swapnavāsavadattam to him. In the introduction to his first play Mālavikāgnimitram , Kālidāsa wrote: "Shall we neglect the works of such illustrious authors as Bhāsa, Saūmilla, and Kaviputra?
According to Dasharatha Sharma, the dramatists Kalidasa and Bhavabhuti utilized the Arthashastra of Kautilya while composing their famous works. Kalidasa is indebted to Kautilya's Arthashastra for material in the Raghuvamsa. [6] Similarly, Bhavabhuti utilizes words and ideas from the Arthashastra in the Malatimadhava and the Mahaviracharita.
The Mālavikāgnimitram (Sanskrit, meaning Mālavikā and Agnimitra) is a Sanskrit play by Kālidāsa.Based on some events of the reign of Pushyamitra Shunga, [1] it is his first play.
Right now, Kalidasu earns various kudos for his works and reaches Kaasi, where he clarifies a stanza and states it is from Ramayana written by Hanuman. Listening to it, self-proclaimed poet Rakshasa heckles before King Bhoja Raja when Hanuman appears and affirms Kalidasa as a great poet. Witnessing it, Bhoja Raja himself moves to pursue his ...
Works by Kalidasa (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Kalidasa" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...