The greatest long poem in classical Sanskrit, Kumarasambhavam celebrates the love story of Siva and Parvati, whose passionate union results in the birth of their son, the young god Kumara. Beginning with a luminous description of the birth of Parvati, the poem proceeds in perfectly pitched sensuous
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Kumarasambhavam: The Origin of the Young God
✍ Scribed by Kalidasa
- Book ID
- 109094339
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780670086894
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Overview: The greatest long poem in classical Sanskrit, by the greatest poet of the language
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