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Kālidāsa (Sanskrit: कालिदास, "Servant of Kali"; 4th–5th century CE) was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy.
Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi (15 July 1935 – 11 May 2022), [1] better known as Vagish Shastri, was an Indian scholar of <<<Sanskrit grammar>>>, linguist, tantra and <<<yoga>>>. In 2018, he was awarded the civilian award Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contributions to literature and education.
Meghadūta (Sanskrit: मेघदूत literally Cloud Messenger) [1] is a lyric poem written by Kālidāsa (c. 4th–5th century CE), considered to be one of the greatest Sanskrit poets. It describes how a yakṣa (or nature spirit), who had been banished by his master to a remote region for a year, asked a cloud to take a message of love to ...
Mahābhāṣya by Patañjali contains the earliest reference to what may have been the seeds of Sanskrit drama. [5] This treatise on grammar provides a feasible date for the beginnings of theatre in India. [5] Kālidāsa in the 4th-5th century CE, was arguably one of ancient India's greatest Sanskrit dramatists.
The most influential work for the Indian Sanskrit grammatical tradition is the Aṣṭādhyāyī of Pāṇini, a book of succinct Sūtras that meticulously define the language and grammar of Sanskrit and lay the foundations of what is hereafter the normative form of Sanskrit (and thus, defines Classical Sanskrit). [96]
The commentary was completed and presented to Pramukh Swami Maharaj on 17 December 2007 in Ahmedabad during the BAPS Centenary Celebration. Bhadreshdas Swami holds a Ph.D. in Sanskrit from Karnataka University and was awarded a D.Litt and Mahamahopadhyaya honorific by Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University in 2010 for the Swaminarayan Bhashyam.
Sanskrit grammatical tradition (vyākaraṇa, one of the six Vedanga disciplines) began in late Vedic India and culminated in the Aṣṭādhyāyī of Pāṇini.The oldest attested form of the Proto-Indo-Aryan language as it had evolved in the Indian subcontinent after its introduction with the arrival of the Indo-Aryans is called Vedic.
The Mālavikāgnimitram (Sanskrit, meaning Mālavikā and Agnimitra) is a Sanskrit play by Kālidāsa. Based on some events of the reign of Pushyamitra Shunga , [ 1 ] it is his first play. Mālavikāgnimitram tells the story of the love of Agnimitra , the Shunga Emperor at Vidisha , [ 2 ] for the beautiful handmaiden of his chief queen.