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    Kālidāsa ( Sanskrit: कालिदास, "Servant of Kali "; 4th–5th century CE) was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India 's greatest poet and playwright. [1] [2] His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy. His surviving works consist of three plays, two epic poems and two shorter poems.

  2. Kalidasa was a Sanskrit poet and dramatist, probably the greatest Indian writer of any epoch. The six works identified as genuine are the dramas Abhijnanashakuntala (“The Recognition of Shakuntala”), Vikramorvashi (“Urvashi Won by Valour”), and Malavikagnimitra (“Malavika and Agnimitra”); the epic.

  3. May 17, 2024 · Kalidasa is the most famous Indian poet and playwright. Click to read the story, famous works and recommended books of Kalidasa by ReSanskrit.

  4. One of the greatest poets and dramatists in Sanskrit. His chronicle of the kings of the Raghu clan (‘Raghuvamsha’), the great play ‘Shakuntala’ and other works depict, through many great characters, the highest ideals of life as seen by the ancient people of Bharat.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › people › literature-and-artsKalidasa | Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · KĀLIDĀSA, fifth-century Indian dramatist and poet Kālidāsa, considered to be the premier literary figure of the Sanskrit tradition, set the standard for classical Indian poetry and drama in his widely celebrated works.

  6. Kalidasa , (flourished c. 5th century), Indian poet and dramatist. Little is known about him; his poems suggest that he was a Brahman (priest). Many works are traditionally ascribed to him, but scholars have identified only six as genuine and one more as likely.

  7. Sep 25, 2023 · Step into a world of enchantment and lyrical beauty as we uncover the remarkable work of Kalidasa, one of India’s finest poets. In this article, we explore the epic poetry of Kalidasa and its place in the rich tapestry of Sanskrit literature.

  8. Abhijnanashakuntala, drama by Kalidasa composed about the 5th century ce that is generally considered to be the greatest Indian literary work of any period. Taken from legend, the work tells of the seduction of the nymph Shakuntala by King Dushyanta, his rejection of the girl and his child, and.

  9. KALIDASAHIS LIFE AND WRITINGS. Kalidasa probably lived in the fifth century of the Christian era. This date, approximate as it is, must yet be given with considerable hesitation, and is by no means certain.

  10. Kalidasa, the famous Indian poet, and playwright are considered one of the greatest writers in Indian literature. His famous works are Abhijnanasakuntalam, Malavikagnimitram, Vikramorvasiyam, Raghuvamsa, Kumarasambhava.

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