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
What are our works of art by the side of those of Athens; our thinkers by the side of those of Alexandria or India; our poets by the side of a Valmiki, Kalidasa, Homer, Pindar?
From The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
In fact, Kalidasa created in The Cloud-Messenger a new genre.
From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa
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