Kalidasa

A 20th-century [[artist's impression]] of Kālidāsa composing the ''[[Meghadūta]]'' Kālidāsa (, "Servant of Kali"; 4th–5th century CE) was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright. His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy. His surviving works consist of three plays, two epic poems and two shorter poems.

Much about his life is unknown except what can be inferred from his poetry and plays. His works cannot be dated with precision, but they were most likely authored before the 5th century CE during the Gupta era. Kalidas is mentioned as one of the seven Brahma avatars in Dasam Granth, written by Guru Gobind Singh. Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1889
    Kalikātānagare : Jīvānandavidyāsāgarabhaṭṭācāryyeṇa, 1889.
    112 p. ; 21 cm.
  3. 3
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1882
    Haarlem : De Erven F. Bohn, 1882.
    132 p. ; 20 cm.
  4. 4
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1975
    Trśśūr : Sudhā Pabḷikkēṣans, 1975-1976.
    2 v. ; 22 cm.
  5. 5
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1975
    Meerut Cantt. : Anu Prakashan, 1975.
    68 p. ; 23 cm.
  6. 6
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1976
    Peḍaṇẽ, Gõya : Śrīsītārāma Prakāśana, 1976.
    15, 184 p. ; 22 cm.
  7. 7
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1867
    Paris : E. Pichard, 1867.
    xxiv, 188 p. ; 16 cm.
  8. 8
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1833
    Berolini : Typis Academicis, 1833.
    xv, 36, 238 p. ; 25 cm.
  9. 9
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1935
    Kāśīstha : Saṃskrta Bukaḍipo, 1935.
    31, 651, 4, 96 p. ; 19 cm.
  10. 10
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1950
    Cennapuryāṃ : Vāvilala Rāmasvāmiśāstrulu aṇḍ Sans, 1950.
    1 v. (various pagings) ; 18 cm.
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    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1868
    Mumbāpuryāṃ : Ṭaunapresākhya Yantrālayemudritam, 1868.
    89 p. ; 23 cm.
  12. 12
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1973
    Madras, For copies: Ramayana Pub. House, 1973]
    vii, 296 p. 23 cm.
  13. 13
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1968
    Kalakātā, Ema. Si. Sarakāra [1968]
    198 p. illus., map (on lining paper) 23 cm.
  14. 14
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1981
    [S.l. : Lakhnaʼū : Ḵẖālid ʻIrfān ; Milne ke pate, Maktabah-yi Dīn o Adab, 1981.
    79 p. ; 19 cm.
  15. 15
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1871
    Milano : [s.n.], 1871.
    425 p. ; 19 cm.
  16. 16
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1895
    Mumbākhyapattane : Induprakāśasadane, 1807 [1895]
    48 [i.e. 96] p. ; 11 x 28 cm.
  17. 17
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1894
    Paris : E. Dentu, 1894.
    137 p. ; 14 cm.
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    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1978
    Madras (Kadalangudi House, Natesa Iyer St., 600017) : K.N. Saraswathy, 1978.
    59 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
  19. 19
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1976
    Bombay : Lakhani Book Depot, 1976.
    xliv, 864 p. ; 22 cm.
  20. 20
    by Kālidāsa
    Published 1900
    Kalyāṇa-Muṃbaī : "Lakṣmīveṅkaṭeśvara" Mudraṇālaye, 1957 [1900]
    93 p. ; 21 cm.

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