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Excerpt from The Raghuvamsa of Kâlidâsa, Vol. 3: With the Commentary of Mallinâtha, Cantos XIV.-XIX That the Raghuvams'a has always been read very generally throughout the country by students of Sanskrit is amply proved by the, large number of commentaries on it that are still extant. N 0 less than thirteen1 have come to light, and many more will doubt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic ...

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Kalidasa is the major poet and dramatist of classical Sanskrit literature - a many-sided talent of extraordinary scope and exquisite language. His great poem, Meghadutam (The Cloud Messenger), tells of a divine being, punished for failing in his sacred duties with a years' separation from his beloved. A work of subtle emotional nuances, it is a haunting depiction of longing and separation. The play Sakuntala describes the troubled love between...

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Excerpt from Sakuntala: A Sanskrit Drama, in Seven Acts Unfortunately the Pandits omitted to inform Sir W. Jones that the multiplication Of manuscripts of this play, consequent upon its popularity, had led to a perplexing result, - not, however, unexampled, as has since been proved by what has happened to the Ramayana, -namely, that the numerous manuscripts separated themselves into two classes: the one, embracing all those in Deva nagari wri...

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The translation by Arthur Ryder, also including two minor dramas, the Seasons, the Cloud-Messenger and other sequences

The 1898 translation of India's most celebrated drama, by Monier Monier-Williams

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