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The Birth of the War-God: A Poem by Kálidása E-BOOK

A Timeless Epic of Divine Birth and Destiny in Ancient India

Kalidasa
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Kalidasa's 'The Birth of the War-God: A Poem by Kálidása' is a classic Sanskrit epic that delves into the story of the birth of the god Skanda as the son of Shiva and Parvati. The poem is known for its intricate storytelling, vivid imagery, and lyrical language, making it a timeless work of Indian literature. Kalidasa's use of metaphor and symbolism adds depth to the narrative, highlighting the divine nature of the central characters and themes of love, sacrifice, and destiny. This epic poem is a reflection of the rich literary tradition of ancient India, showcasing the poet's mastery of language and storytelling techniques. It is a must-read for anyone interested in classical Indian literature and mythology. Kalidasa, often regarded as the Shakespeare of India, was a renowned poet and playwright from the Gupta period. His works are celebrated for their elegance and complexity, showcasing his deep understanding of human emotions and the natural world. 'The Birth of the War-God' is a prime example of Kalidasa's poetic genius, demonstrating his ability to weave together myth and philosophy in a seamless narrative. His contributions to Sanskrit literature have earned him a lasting legacy as one of the greatest poets in Indian history. I highly recommend 'The Birth of the War-God: A Poem by Kálidása' to readers interested in exploring the beauty and depth of classical Indian poetry. Kalidasa's masterful storytelling and poetic prowess make this epic a captivating read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the world of ancient Indian mythology and literature.

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156
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Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
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Verschijningsdatum:
2/12/2019
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