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1	The Recognition of Sakuntala: A Play in Seven Acts more books like this by Kalidasa, W J Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $4.95! new only from $6.56!
2	The Recognition of Sakuntala more books like this by Kalidasa, Arthur W Ryder (Translator), Rabindranath Tagore (Introduction by) add to wishlist 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!
3	Theatre of Memory: The Plays of Kalidasa more books like this by Barbara Stoller Miller (Photographer), Edwin Gerow (Editor), David Gitomer (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $32.36! \| first editions \| SVS
4	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 add to wishlist 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!
5	The Loom of Time: A Selection of His Plays and Poems more books like this by Kalidasa, Chandra Rajan (Introduction by) add to wishlist 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 $6.57! new only from $7.35! \| SVS
6	Birth of Kumara more books like this by Kalidasa, David Kali Dasa, David Smith (Translator) add to wishlist 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 $7.21! new only from $22.00! \| SVS
7	Works of Kalidasa by Kalidasa, C. R. Devadhar add to wishlist see all copies from $22.34! new only from $22.34!
8	The cloud-messenger by Kalidasa, Charles Richard King add to wishlist see all copies from $7.99! first editions
9	Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa add to wishlist 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! \| SVS
10	The Raghuvanca: The Story of Raghu's Line (1902) by Kalidasa, P de Lacy Johnstone (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $19.83! new only from $19.83! \| SVS
11	Messenger Poems more books like this by Kalidasa, Dhoyi, Rupa Gosvamin add to wishlist 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 $19.10! new only from $22.00! \| SVS
12	The Origin of the Young God: Kalidasa's Kumarasambhava by Kalidasa add to wishlist see all copies from $13.50! first editions \| SVS
13	The Recognition of Shakuntala: Kashmir Recension more books like this by Kalidasa, Somadeva Vasudeva (Translator) add to wishlist 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 $20.70! new only from $22.00! \| SVS
14	Kalidas: the Meghadootam/a Rendering in Modern English by Kalidasa add to wishlist see all copies from $19.43! new only from $19.43!
15	Kalidasa Ritusamharam by Kalidasa/Tr. Rajendra Tandon add to wishlist see all copies from $15.50! new only from $15.50!
16	Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works more books like this by Kalidasa, Ernest Rhys (Editor), Arthur W Ryder (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $16.25! new only from $16.25! \| SVS
17	Three Sanskrit Plays more books like this by Kalidasa, Visakhadatta, Bhavabuti add to wishlist see all copies from $17.98!
18 view cover	Rtusamhara with New Commentary by Vyankatacharya Upadhye by Kalidasa, Kealideasa, M. R. Kale (Translator) add to wishlist 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!
19	The Loom of Time: 2a Selection of His Plays and Poems more books like this by Kalidasa, Kalindasa, Chandra Rajan (Translator) add to wishlist 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 $7.37! new only from $47.76!
20	Abhijnana Sakuntalam by Kalidasa add to wishlist see all copies from $15.09! new only from $15.09!
21 view cover	[S']akoontala, Or, the Lost Ring: An Indian Drama more books like this by Kalidasa add to wishlist 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 \| SVS
22	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 add to wishlist see all copies from $13.99! new only from $13.99!
23	Abhijnana Sakuntalam, New Reprint Edtion by Kalidasa add to wishlist see all copies from $13.99! new only from $13.99!
24	Kumarasambhavamahakavyam by Kalidasa add to wishlist see all copies from $55.51! new only from $55.51!
25	Kalidasa's Kumarasambhava, cantos I-VIII, complete. by Kalidasa, Moreshivar Ramekindra Kale add to wishlist see all copies from $15.10! new only from $15.10!

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