 | Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1848 - 552 pages
...Ramayana, ed. Schlegel, lib. i. cap. 35, v. 15—18). Kalidasa, the celebrated Author of the Sakuntala, is a masterly describer of the influence which Nature...the most beautiful and poetical productions which have appeared in any time. (Vikramorvasi, ed. Calc. 1830, p. 71, translated in Wilson's Select Specimens... | |
 | Kālidāsa - Indic drama (English) - 1856 - 306 pages
...Humboldt, in treating of Indian poetry, observes : " Kalidasa, the celebrated author of the ' Sakoontala,' is a masterly describer of the influence which Nature exercises upon the minds of lovers. This great poet flourished at the splendid, court of Vikramaditya, and was, therefore, coteniporary... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bombay - India - 1862 - 436 pages
...once is said." Alexander Von Humboldt says : — " Kalidasa, the celebrated author of the S'akoontala, is a masterly describer of the influence which nature exercises upon the minds of lovers. This great poet nourished at the splendid court of Vikramaditya, and was therefore contemporary ^ith... | |
 | 1904 - 1220 pages
...of nature, for nature plays a great part in the Indian drama. Humboldt characterizes Kaliddsa as " a masterly describer of the influence which nature exercises upon the minds of lovers ; . . . tenderin the expression of feeling and richness of creative fancy have assigned to him his... | |
 | Kālidāsa - 1898 - 410 pages
...cuckoo which makes offended ladies forget their wrath see the quotations in the com. Kalidasa'g power as a masterly describer of the influence which Nature exercises upon the minds of others is clearly seen in this verse. fàriT? 4T?ft— An instance of ЗТШЧТ»П|^<Т. ¿ШЧП^--Оп... | |
 | Kālidāsa - 1898 - 300 pages
...Huinboldt thus expressed himself: " Kalidusa, the celebrated author of the Sakuutalrt is a inasle.-ly describer of the influence which nature exercises upon the minds of lovers. Tenderness iii the expression of feeling, and richness of creative fancy, have assigned to him his... | |
 | Kolachelam Rao S. - 1986 - 342 pages
...century bciore the Christian era. He has been and will ever be enshrined in the hearts of all. " He is a masterly describer of the influence which nature exercises upon the mind of a lover. Tenderness in the expression of feeling and richness of creative fancy have designe'd... | |
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Tenderness in the expression of feelings and richness of creative fancy, have assigned to him his lofty place among the poets of all nations. 