Articles on Sanskrit Drama Analysis
Natyasastra, Sanskrit Drama and Its Theatre
By Radhavallabh Tripathi · Sambodhi, 1996
The article examines the relationship between Bhasa’s plays and Bharata’s Natyasastra, highlighting that the early playwright Bhasa diverges from several dicta of the treatise. Bhasa’s plays resist neat classification and often violate rules such as the…
Select Contents of Oriental Journals
The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1959
The “Select Contents of Oriental Journals” section acts as an extensive digest of articles published in various scholarly journals across India. Each entry briefly summarises papers and notes, providing readers with a panoramic view of ongoing research in…
Kalidasa's Malavikagnimitra: a Study
By B. K. Thakore · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935
This article offers an in‑depth literary analysis of Kalidasa’s play ‘Malavikagnimitra.’ It summarises the plot of King Agnimitra's love for Malavika, a handmaiden who is later revealed to be a princess. The study examines Kalidasa’s narrative technique,…