Kalidasa

[ kah-li-dah-suh ]

/ ˌkɑ lɪˈdɑ sə /

flourished 5th century a.d., Hindu dramatist and poet.

Example sentences from the Web for kalidasa

And finally, there is here and there such poetry as only Kalidasa could write.

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works |Kalidasa
But the most celebrated of all the patronized ones was Kalidasa.

Vikram and the Vampire |Richard F. Burton
On the other hand, there is no reason to doubt that the seven recognised works are in truth from Kalidasa's hand.

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works |Kalidasa
But she relented in response to Kalidasa's entreaties, and advised him to pray for learning and poetry to the goddess Kali.

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works |Kalidasa

But it was not only in written books that Kalidasa was deeply read.

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works |Kalidasa

Kalidasa

/ (ˌkælɪˈdɑːsə) /

?5th century ad, Indian dramatist and poet, noted for his romantic verse drama Sakuntala