"In the whole world of Greek antiquity there is no poetical representation of beautiful love which approaches even afar."
— Kalidasa

January 1, 1970

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Friedrich Schiller, letter to Wilhelm Humboldt, in praise of Sakuntala. Damodar P. Singhal, India and World Civilization (Calcutta: Rupa and Co., 1993) p. 230