Kalidasa
Americannoun
noun
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The memory of Kalidasa’s writings led E. M. Forster to a long train journey to the ruins of Ujjain, the town in which Kalidasa lived.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2022
Consider the Sanskrit court poet Kalidasa, in whose verses we encounter a river scented with the fragrant ichor of wild elephants.
From New York Times • May 10, 2021
The poet Kalidasa, who probably lived at the close of the 1st Century BC wrote a poem about the seasons.
From BBC • May 8, 2010
And finally, there is here and there such poetry as only Kalidasa could write.
From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa
There is therefore real matter for regret in the fact that so great a poet as Kalidasa should have treated it in a way not quite worthy of it and of himself.
From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa
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