The Loom Of Time - A Selection Of His Plays And Poems | By Kalidasa | Latest Edition | Penguin Publication ( English Medium )

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The Loom Of Time - A Selection Of His Plays And Poems | By Kalidasa | Latest Edition | Penguin Publication ( English Medium ).

Book Description:

"The Loom of Time" is a beautifully curated English-language collection of plays and poems by Kālidāsa, one of the greatest classical Sanskrit poets and dramatists in Indian literary history. Published by Penguin Books, this volume introduces modern readers to the rich poetic world of Kalidasa through lucid and lyrical translations.

The book brings together Kalidasa’s three major dramatic works — Shakuntala, Vikramorvashiyam, and Malavikagnimitram — along with selections from his epic poems like Meghaduta (The Cloud Messenger) and Ritusamhara (The Garland of the Seasons). These works explore themes of love, nature, human emotion, mythology, and philosophy, all crafted in a style that reflects Kalidasa’s linguistic finesse and deep spiritual insight.

Key Features:

🖋️ Masterful Translation: Translated into elegant English, preserving the lyrical quality of Kalidasa’s Sanskrit.

🎭 Three Major Plays: Includes full versions of Abhijnanasakuntalam, Vikramorvashiyam, and Malavikagnimitram.

📜 Select Poems Included: Includes Meghaduta and Ritusamhara — Kalidasa’s celebrated poetic works.

🌿 Themes of Love & Nature: Captures the romantic and aesthetic spirit of classical Indian literature.

🧠 Accessible to Modern Readers: Perfect for readers unfamiliar with Sanskrit or ancient Indian texts.

📖 Introduction & Commentary: Scholarly preface and annotations provide cultural and historical context.

📚 Valuable for Literature Students: Ideal for university syllabi in Indian literature, world classics, and comparative literature.

🏛️ Showcases Classical Indian Aesthetics: Reflects rasa, dhvani, and other classical Indian literary concepts.

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Product Details

SKU / BOOK Code:	Penguine-The-Loom-Of-Time-(E)
Publisher:	Penguin Publication
Author:	Kalidasa
Binding Type:	Paperback
No. of Pages:	As Per Publishers
ISBN-10:	0143100408
ISBN-13:	978-0143100409
Edition:	Latest Edition
Language:	English Medium
Publish Year:	2025-08
Weight (g):	500
Product Condition:	New
Reading Age:	Above 10 Years
Country of Origin:	India
Genre:	Textbooks & Study Guides
Manufacturer:	Penguin Publication
Importer:	Penguin Publication
Packer:	Fullfilled by Supplier

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The Loom Of Time - A Selection Of His Plays And Poems | By Kalidasa | Latest Edition | Penguin Publication ( English Medium ).

Book Description:

"The Loom of Time" is a beautifully curated English-language collection of plays and poems by Kālidāsa, one of the greatest classical Sanskrit poets and dramatists in Indian literary history. Published by Penguin Books, this volume introduces modern readers to the rich poetic world of Kalidasa through lucid and lyrical translations.

The book brings together Kalidasa’s three major dramatic works — Shakuntala, Vikramorvashiyam, and Malavikagnimitram — along with selections from his epic poems like Meghaduta (The Cloud Messenger) and Ritusamhara (The Garland of the Seasons). These works explore themes of love, nature, human emotion, mythology, and philosophy, all crafted in a style that reflects Kalidasa’s linguistic finesse and deep spiritual insight.

Key Features:

🖋️ Masterful Translation: Translated into elegant English, preserving the lyrical quality of Kalidasa’s Sanskrit.

🎭 Three Major Plays: Includes full versions of Abhijnanasakuntalam, Vikramorvashiyam, and Malavikagnimitram.

📜 Select Poems Included: Includes Meghaduta and Ritusamhara — Kalidasa’s celebrated poetic works.

🌿 Themes of Love & Nature: Captures the romantic and aesthetic spirit of classical Indian literature.

🧠 Accessible to Modern Readers: Perfect for readers unfamiliar with Sanskrit or ancient Indian texts.

📖 Introduction & Commentary: Scholarly preface and annotations provide cultural and historical context.

📚 Valuable for Literature Students: Ideal for university syllabi in Indian literature, world classics, and comparative literature.

🏛️ Showcases Classical Indian Aesthetics: Reflects rasa, dhvani, and other classical Indian literary concepts.

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