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The Recognition Of Shakuntala: Kashmir Recension

The Recognition Of Shakuntala: Kashmir Recension

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Kalidasa's play about the love of King Dushyanta for Shakuntala, a monastic girl, is the supreme work of Sanskrit drama by its greatest poet and playwright (c.4th century CE). Its skillful plot of thwarted love and eventual redemption has long charmed audiences around the world. Shakuntala's story is a recurring motif in Indian literature, culminating in Kalidasa's famous drama.

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ISBN13: 9780814788158
ISBN10: 0814788157
Language: English
Publisher: Clay Sanskrit
Publication Year: 2006
Format: Hardcover

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    Timeless classic of love and destiny in Sanskrit drama.

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    If you're interested in classic Indian literature or love stories that balance myth and emotion, this play offers a beautiful exploration of love, loss, and eventual reconciliation. Kalidasa’s skillful storytelling and poetic language create a captivating experience that has inspired audiences across centuries. It’s a wonderful read for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of Sanskrit drama and Indian cultural heritage.

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