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Abhijñānaśākuntala

ark:/12148/btv1b10532638r

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Description

The Sanskrit drama by Kalidasa, derived by a story in the Mahabharata, dated to c. 4th century ce. There are seven acts.

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Additional Metadata

Extra Author
Kālidāsa
Extra Collection
Sanskrit
Extra Condition
Good
Extra Date Of The Ms.
Śakābda 1575 (1653 ce.)
Extra Folia
"109"
Extra Identifier
ark:/12148/btv1b10532638r
Extra Material
Palm leaf
Extra Owner
Acyutaśarmā
Extra Physical Completeness
Complete
Extra Scribe Person
Acyutaśarmā
Extra Sheet Dimensions
400 × 40 mm.
Author
Kālidāsa