Q. Which among the following is / are works of Kalidasa?
Ritusamhara
Meghaduta
Dasakumarcharita
Kumarashambhava
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 1, 2 & 4
Notes:
- Ritusamhara - This lyrical poem describes the six seasons of the year in India. It is attributed to Kalidasa.
- Meghaduta - This lyrical poem tells the story of a Yaksha exiled from his home and his message to his wife through a cloud. It is one of Kalidasa's most famous works.
- Dasakumarcharita - This is a collection of stories about the adventures of a prince. It is attributed to Dandi, not Kalidasa.
- Kumarasambhava - This epic poem tells the story of the marriage of Shiva and Parvati. It is widely accepted as a genuine work of Kalidasa.
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