» advanced search
subscribe & win

Sign up for our newsletter and enter to win FREE books.

your e-mail address Send!

search RESULTS

Sometimes it pays off to expand your search to view all available copies of items matching your search terms.

Page 1 of 3   change currency
sort by
The Recognition of Sakuntala: A Play in Seven Acts

The Recognition of Sakuntala: A Play in Seven Acts more books like this

by Kalidasa, W J Johnson (Editor)

KING Yes. I shall release you - SAKUNTALA When? KING When? When, like a bee, I kiss the bud of your unbruised lip And flood my thirsting mouth with nectar. Kalidasa's play about the love of King Dusyanta and Sakuntala, a hermitage girl, their separation by a curse, and eventual reunion, is the supreme work of Sanskrit drama by its greatest poet ...

see all copies from $4.92!

new only from $6.95!

The Recognition of Sakuntala

The Recognition of Sakuntala more books like this

by Kalidasa, Arthur W Ryder (Translator), Rabindranath Tagore (Introduction by)

Written by the greatest of the ancient Indian playwrights, this 5th-century work of Sanskrit drama offers a classic introduction to Indian theater and aesthetics. A king encounters a lovely maiden by chance, and the course of their passionate love sweeps the audience from a forest hermitage to a dazzling palace to ethereal celestial realms.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $1.99!

Theatre of Memory: The Plays of Kalidasa more books like this

by Barbara Stoller Miller (Photographer), Edwin Gerow (Editor), David Gitomer (Editor)

This volume offers comprehensive analyses and new translations of Kalidasa's three extant plays: "Sakuntala and the Ring of Recollection," "Urvasi Won by Valor," and "Malavika and Agnimitra."

see all copies from $3.00!

new only from $14.93! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Vikramorvasiyam of Kalidasa: Edited With a New Sanskrit Commentary and Arthaprakashika, Various Readings, Introduction, a Literal Translation, Exhaustive Notes in English, and Appendices

by Kalidasa

The Vikramorvasiya is the second of the three dramas attrubuted to Kalidasa. It is a love drama. The language employed in it displays all the elegance and the beauties of Kalidasa's style. The play has been edited with a new sanskrit commentary and Arthaprakashika, various readings, an introduction, literal translation, exhaustive notes in English ...

see all copies from $13.99!

new only from $13.99!

The Loom of Time: A Selection of His Plays and Poems

The Loom of Time: A Selection of His Plays and Poems more books like this

by Kalidasa, Chandra Rajan (Introduction by)

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 ...

see all copies from $7.35!

new only from $7.35! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Birth of Kumara

Birth of Kumara more books like this

by Kalidasa, David Kali Dasa, David Smith (Translator)

This court epic describes events leading up to the birth of Kumara, the war god who will defeat the demon Taraka. The gods try to use Kama, the Indian Cupid, to make the ascetic god Shiva fall in love with the daughter of the Himalaya mountain. Kama fails, and is burnt to ashes by the angry Shiva. Then Parvati, the daughter of the mountain, ...

see all copies from $8.10!

new only from $22.00! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Works of Kalidasa

by Kalidasa, C. R. Devadhar

see all copies from $22.32!

new only from $22.32!

The cloud-messenger

by Kalidasa, Charles Richard King

see all copies from $7.99!

first editions

Shakuntala and Other Works

Shakuntala and Other Works

by Kalidasa

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

see all copies from $13.21!

new only from $13.21! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Raghuvanca: The Story of Raghu's Line (1902)

The Raghuvanca: The Story of Raghu's Line (1902)

by Kalidasa, P de Lacy Johnstone (Translator)

see all copies from $19.83!

new only from $19.83! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Messenger Poems

Messenger Poems more books like this

by Kalidasa, Dhoyi, Rupa Gosvamin

Sanskrit Messenger poems evoke the pain of separated sweethearts through the formula of an estranged lover pleading with a messenger to take a message to his or her beloved. The plea includes a lyrical description of the route the messenger will take and the message itself. The first was the "Cloud Messenger", composed by Sanskrit's finest poet ...

see all copies from $22.00!

new only from $22.00! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Origin of the Young God: Kalidasa's Kumarasambhava

by Kalidasa

see all copies from $13.40!

first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Recognition of Shakuntala: Kashmir Recension

The Recognition of Shakuntala: Kashmir Recension more books like this

by Kalidasa, Somadeva Vasudeva (Translator)

This play was one of the first examples of Indian literature to be seen in Europe; it attracted considerable attention (among others, from Goethe), and indeed pained surprise that such a sophisticated art-form could have developed without the rest of the world noticing. A good deal of that surprise will be revived by the hitherto untranslated ...

see all copies from $22.00!

new only from $22.00! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Kalidas: the Meghadootam/a Rendering in Modern English

by Kalidasa

see all copies from $20.00!

new only from $20.00!

Kalidasa Ritusamharam

Kalidasa Ritusamharam

by Kalidasa/Tr. Rajendra Tandon

see all copies from $15.53!

new only from $15.53!

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works more books like this

by Kalidasa, Ernest Rhys (Editor), Arthur W Ryder (Translator)

see all copies from $16.25!

new only from $16.25! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Three Sanskrit Plays more books like this

by Kalidasa, Visakhadatta, Bhavabuti

see all copies from $14.36!

view cover

Rtusamhara with New Commentary by Vyankatacharya Upadhye

by Kalidasa, Kealideasa, M. R. Kale (Translator)

The Ritusamhara is a description of the six Hindu seasons in 144 stanzas of various meters. Descriptions of seasons abound in Kavyas but this is the only poem devoted solely to them. Throughout the author insists on the relation of the diverse moods of the year to the loves of man and maiden or husband and wife. The poem reveals youth, and its ...

see all copies from $13.99!

new only from $13.99!

The Loom of Time: 2a Selection of His Plays and Poems more books like this

by Kalidasa, Kalindasa, Chandra Rajan (Translator)

This volume contains the work of one of the greatest poets and playwrights in classical Sanskrit literature. It includes the play "Sakuntala" and the long poem "Meghadutam" ("The Cloud Messenger") together with "Rtusamharam" ("The Gathering of the Seasons"), another poem.

see all copies from $7.48!

Abhijnana Sakuntalam

by Kalidasa

see all copies from $15.09!

new only from $15.09!

view cover

[S']akoontala, Or, the Lost Ring: An Indian Drama more books like this

by Kalidasa

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

see all copies from $8.50!

new only from $14.84! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Meghaduta of Kalidasa : with the commentary of Mallinatha, a literal English translation, copious notes in English, and various readings

by Kalidasa, Gopal Raghunatha Nandargikar

see all copies from $13.99!

new only from $13.99!

Abhijnana Sakuntalam, New Reprint Edtion

by Kalidasa

see all copies from $13.99!

new only from $13.99!

Kumarasambhavamahakavyam

by Kalidasa

see all copies from $55.51!

new only from $55.51!

Kalidasa's Kumarasambhava, cantos I-VIII, complete.

by Kalidasa, Moreshivar Ramekindra Kale

see all copies from $15.10!

new only from $15.10!


Page 1 of 3: 1 2 3 Next>

 

Our Money-Back Guarantee

We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.