Shakuntala or The Ring of Remembrance

by Christine Devin

Book Overview

The story of Shakuntala, as recounted by Kali-dasa, the great Indian poet of the first century BC, is the story of a transformation. Through painful trials two characters grow. Love, born in the paradise of childhood and innocence, is regained, transmuted and magnificently widened, in another paradise that one could call divine. In this regard one should note the parallels of the two journeys of the King.

As there are two chariots, a terrestrial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788944291
• ISBN13: 9781788944298
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Discovery Publisher
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"