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Shakuntala and Other Writings
Kālidāsa · Hinduism · 5th century CE
Kālidāsa's seven-act Sanskrit drama — the love of King Dushyanta and the forest-girl Shakuntala, the curse, the lost ring, and the heavenly reunion — together with selections from his other works. The masterpiece of classical Indian theatre.
17 chapters · ~304 min read · 53 commentary notes
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