Appointment with Kalidasa

Author(s): G K Bhatt
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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valorous men Courtesy correct moral attitude to married women; respect for queen; care not to hurt or humiliate -- Example from Vikramorvasiya Meaning of Hamsapadika's song -- Anguish of childlessness - sorrow of separation -- Final answer to 'sublimation' thesis.
Universal aspect of love love for child, freind, married love, significance of re-union; vision of the play of prakṛti and puruşa.
6. Deeper meaning of love: Impetus of life love in nature -- rati, sthāyi bhava of life; fruit, Kumārasambhava -- passion changing into love for child devotion is rati view in the Gitā -- Intensive presentation of all stages of life Faith and role of an artist.