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Language Sanskrit Place Himalayas, Asia Level [40] File

1. EAP921/2/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/2/1/12
Title:
मेघदुतं
Scope & Content:
Meghaduta,(Sanskrit:"Cloud Messenger") lyric love poem in some 115 verses composed by Kalidasa.The Meghduta is the lament of an exiled yaksha who is pining for his beloved on a lonely mountain peak.When,at the beginning of a monsoon,a cloud perches on the peak,he ask it to deliver a message to h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
85 TIFF images