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Kālidāsa

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Classical Sanskrit poet and playwright

Born active 17th century
Died 18th century

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  • Cover of: Sakuntala: or, The fatal ring: a drama; to which is added Meghaduta; or, The cloud messenger; The Bhagavad-gita; or, Sacred song.
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    Cover of edition sacontalaorfatal00kali Cover of edition sakoontala00kali Cover of edition sacontalorfatalr00kali Cover of edition cu31924074502059 Cover of edition sakuntalasanskri00kaliuoft Cover of edition sakuntalasanskri00kaliiala Cover of edition sacontalaorfatal00kali_0 Cover of edition akoontalorlostr00klgoog Cover of edition kalidasasakunta00cappgoog First published in 1789 — 134 editions
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  • Cover of: The Mégha dúta
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    Cover of edition b28747860 Cover of edition meghadtalenuage00gugoog Cover of edition meghadutaetring00gildgoog Cover of edition meghadtaorcloud00ouvrgoog Cover of edition mghadtaorcloudm00wilsgoog Cover of edition cloudmessenger0000unse Cover of edition meghadutaofkalid0000unse First published in 1813 — 114 editions
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  • Cover of: The origin of the young god: Kālidāsa's Kumārasaṃbhava
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    Cover of edition kumarasambhavah01klid Cover of edition originofyounggod0000klid First published in 1838 — 38 editions
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  • Cover of: Malavika and Agnimitra

    First published in 1840 — 30 editions
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  • Cover of: Vikramorvasi: a drama

    First published in 1833 — 28 editions
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  • Cover of: The Raghuvaṃśa: The Raghuvaṃśa. With the commentary of Mallinâtha. Edited with a literal English translation, with copious notes in English intermixed with full extracts, illucidating the text, from the commentaries of Bhatta Hemâdri, Châritravardhana, Vallabha, Dinakaramisra, Sumativijaya, Vijayagani, Vijayânandasûrîsvaracharanasevaka and Dharmameru, with various readings by Gopal Raghunath Nandargikar. Rev. & enl.
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    Cover of edition p3raghuvanawithc00kliduoft First published in 1832 — 28 editions
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  • Cover of: The seasons: Kālidāsa's Ṛitusaṃhāra

    First published in 1900 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: The Meghadūta of Kālidāsa: with commentary Subodhā of Bharata Mallika

    First published in 1951 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Kālidāsa-granthāvalī

    First published in 1950 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Śruta bodhaḥ

    First published in 1872 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Abhijñānaśākuntalam

    First published in 1900 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Sakoontala or the Lost Ring: An Indian Drama

    First published in 2005 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Raghuvamśamahakavyam

    First published in 1900 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Love has horns =: Kālidāsa's Śṛiṅgāratilakam

    First published in 1925 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Raghuvanca: the story of Raghu's line
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    First published in 1897 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Kumarasambhava

    First published in 1962 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Abhijñanaśakuntalam.: With the commentary of Raghavabhatta, various readings

    First published in 1956 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Kalidasa translations of Shakuntala, and other works

    First published in 1912 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Raghuvaṃśa mahākāvya

    First published in 1961 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Abhijñana-Śakuntala.: Translated from the Bengali recension by M.B. Emeneau.

    First published in 1961 — 3 editions
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Classical Sanskrit poet and playwright

Born active 17th century
Died 18th century

Subjects

Translations into English, Sanskrit poetry, Sanskrit drama, Drama, Early works to 1800, Hindu astrology, Criticism and interpretation, History and criticism, Sanskrit language, Kings and rulers, Near and far eastern drama (dramatic works by one author), Poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Sanskrit literature, Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Dictionaries, Englisch, Hindu mythology, Indic drama, Literary Collections, Literature: Classics, Metrics and rhythmics, Poetics, Sanskrit Love poetry, Social life and customs

Places

India

People

Kālidāsa, Mallinatha, Mallinātha, Tilakadhārī Siṃha

Time

To 1200

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Alternative names

  • Kali·dasa
  • Kalidasas
  • Kalidasa
  • Kālidāsa
  • Cālidās
  • Cāli dās
  • Kālidāsæ Carmen
  • Ġalidasa
  • Kâlidâsa
  • Kālīdāsa.
  • Kālīdāsa

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