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Shakuntala Summary. Dusyanta, a king in northern India, is racing along in his chariot, preparing to shoot a deer. Suddenly, a forest-dwelling ascetic warns him not to shoot, since the deer belongs to the nearby hermitage of Kanva, a great sage.
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Plays at this time were preceded by various rituals, of...
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5 Σεπ 2005 · This compilation showcases Kalidasa's renowned works, which include his famous play "Shakuntala," along with lesser-known dramas and poems that explore themes of love, nature, and divine intervention.
5 Σεπ 2005 · Our audience is very discriminating, and we are to offer them a new play, called Shakuntala and the ring of recognition, written by the famous Kalidasa. Every member of the cast must be on his mettle.
27 Μαρ 2007 · Sakuntala, a Sanskrit drama, in seven acts. The Deva-Nagari recension of the text, ed. with literal English translations of all the metrical passages, schemes of the metres and notes, critical and explanatory by Kalidasa; Williams, Monier, Sir, 1819-1899
2 Μαρ 2004 · This book is an English translation of the famous play Shakuntala written by the poet Kalidas. The author does a wonderful job of explaining the essence of...
Stage-director and actress (in the prologue), hermits and hermit-women, two court poets, palace attendants, invisible fairies. The first four acts pass in KanvaÕs forest hermitage; acts five and six in the kingÕs palace; act seven on a heavenly mountain. The time is perhaps seven years. PROLOGUE.
Kalidasa’s writings draw heavily from ancient Hindu texts, including the Ramayana and the Mahabharata —two vast Sanskrit epics filled with mythology and Hindu teachings. Get the entire Shakuntala LitChart as a printable PDF.
