CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION:
KALIDASA—HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS 		vii
SHAKUNTALA 1
THE STORY OF SHAKUNTALA 97
THE TWO MINOR DRAMAS—
    I. Malavika and Agnimitra 109
    II. Urvashi115
THE DYNASTY OF RAGHU 123
THE BIRTH OF THE WAR-GOD 157
THE CLOUD-MESSENGER 183
THE SEASONS 211