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Devi Mahatmyam In Praise of the Goddess – Devadatta Kali
Devi Mahatmyam was the next text I picked up to read after Tulsi Ramayana. It is seemingly a small text, with only 700 verses....
Reading Raghuvamsham Mahakavya by Kalidasa
Why are we still taught Shakespeare and not Kalidasa in Indian Schools? Lately, I heard this question a lot. So, I decided to attempt...
The Devil Take Love by Sudhir Kakar
If you have ever wondered about the lives of Sanskrit poets in ancient India, The Devil take Love is for you. He talks about...
Malavikagnimitram by Kalidasa – Srinivas Reddy
Malavikagnimitram is one of the earliest works of Kalidasa. And critical analysts have always called it a bit raw. And those who are good with...