• Raghuvamsa of Kalidasa: with the commentary (the Samjivani) of Mallinatha ; Cantos I-X Rewa Prasad Dwivedi (ed, 1973), Raghuvaṃśa-Darpaṇa: Raghuvaṃśa...
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  • Raghu, Aja, Dasharatha and Rama. Kalidasa's work, Raghuvaṃśa, narrates the epic of the Raghuvaṃśa in 19 sargas (cantos). Several legendary kings came...
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    and his highly eulogistic descriptions of Kalingan emperor Hemāngada in Raghuvaṃśa (sixth sarga). Lakshmi Dhar Kalla (1891–1953), a Sanskrit scholar and...
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  • Srinivas, and E. Gayathri.[citation needed] It extols the Hindu deity Rama. raghuvaṃśa sudhāmbudhi candra śrī rāma rājarājēśvara aghamēgha māruta śrīkara asurēśa...
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    Shatrughna (brother) Rama (half-brother) Bharata (half-brother) Shanta (half-sister) Spouse Urmila Children Angada Chandraketu Dynasty Raghuvaṃśa-Suryavaṃśa...
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  • Look up Raghuvamsa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Raghuvaṃśa is a Sanskrit epic poem by Kalidasa. Raghuvamsha may also refer to: Raghuvaṃśa (dynasty)...
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    language. Another historically and chronologically important text is Raghuvamsa authored by Kalidasa. Its story confirms many details of the Ramayana...
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    Brahmin boy and slew the sudra Shambuka. The Shambuka also appears in Raghuvaṃśa, an epic poem composed by celebrated Sanskrit poet Kālidāsa in 5th century...
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    are frequent in classical Indian poetry and prose; for example, in the Raghuvaṃśa, Kalidasa says that the king's elephants drip ichor in seven streams to...
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  • ancient texts such as the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata, Purāṇas, and Kalidasa’s Raghuvaṃśa. In 528 CE, another campaign led by a coalition of Indian kings finally...
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  • Radha Tantra: One of the late Tantric scripture based on Radha Krishna. Raghuvaṃśa (रघुवंश): Sanskrit Mahakavya (epic poem) about the kings of the Raghu...
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  • Videha, Shakya Kingdom Founder Ikshvaku Final ruler Sumitra (historical claimant) Style(s) Raja of Kosala Deposition 362 BCE Cadet branches Raghuvaṃśa...
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  • wisdomlib.org. 24 June 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2022. Kālidāsa (2003). Raghuvaṁśa of Kālidāsa. Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan. p. 183. Gopal, Ram (1984)...
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    primarily based on Valmiki's Ramayana, Tulsidas Ramcharitramanas, Kalidasa's Raghuvaṃśa and Kambar's Kambh Ramayana. It was produced and directed by Baldev Raj...
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  • is a rendition of Patnam Subramania Iyer's carnatic music composition Raghuvamsa Sudha. The song depicts the culture and beauty of the city of Kolkata...
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    eulogies". This line seems to be inspired from a verse in Kalidasa's Raghuvaṃśa. Agrawal further argues that the Bhitari inscription is a prashasti aimed...
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  • campaigns of Raghu – his protagonist in the Raghuvaṃśa – reflect those of Chandragupta II. In Canto IV of the Raghuvamsa, Kalidasa relates how the king's forces...
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    Pattuppattu states Agastya to be master of icai (music, song). Kalidasa, in his Raghuvaṃśa (6.61) states that Agastya officiated the horse sacrifice of a Pandya...
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    (Sanskrit: मान्धातृ, Māndhātṛa) was a legendary prehistoric king of the Raghuvaṃśa branch of the Suryavamsha or Solar dynasty of India. He was said to have...
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    Parva and Shalya Parva compilation was complete. The 5th century poem Raghuvamsa of Kalidasa mentions Somanatha-Prabhasa as a tirtha along with Prayaga...
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    by Edward Backhouse Eastwick Kālidāsa also wrote two large epic poems, Raghuvaṃśa ("The Genealogy of Raghu") and Kumārasambhava ("Birth of Kumara"), and...
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  • ancient texts such as the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata, Purāṇas, and Kalidasa's Raghuvaṃśa. The first Hunas, probably Kidarites, were initially defeated by Emperor...
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  • Govinda Kalhana Rajatarangini Kālidāsa Abhijñānaśākuntalam, Meghadūta, Raghuvaṃśa, Kumārasambhava, Vikramōrvaśīyam, Mālavikāgnimitram, Ṛtusaṃhāra Kambar...
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  • before Māgha. While writing Jānakī-haraṇa, he certainly had before him Raghuvaṃśa of Kalidasa. Another legend recounts that Kālidāsa visits his friend Kumāradāsa...
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    Ravikirti borrows and builds upon several additional verses found in Raghuvaṃśa of Kalidasa and the Kirātārjunīya of Bharavi – famed works of Hindu Vishnu...
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  • Kalidasa is indebted to Kautilya's Arthashastra for material in the Raghuvamsa. Similarly, Bhavabhuti utilizes words and ideas from the Arthashastra...
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    P.Balasubramaniam Illayaraja Srivariki Premalekha 'Pelladu Pelladu', 'Raghuvamsa sudha' S.P.Balasubramaniam Ramesh Naidu Tandava Krishnudu Sodicheppaku...
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    Klidsa; Mallinatha. Sajvan; Kle, M. R. (Moreshvar Ramchandra) (1922). The Raghuvamsa of Kalidasa : with the commentary (the Samjivani) of Mallinatha ; Cantos...
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    expressions". Kālidāsa's greatest Kāvyas are the Raghuvaṃśa and the Kumārasambhava. This Raghuvaṃśa (The Genealogy of Raghu) chronicles the life of Rāma...
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    truth. The petrification motif also appears in non-scriptural works. The Raghuvamsa of Kalidasa (generally dated 4th century CE) notes that the wife of Gautama...
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