MahāvīraCaritam: A drama by the Indian Poet Bhavabhūti [Hardcover]  (Hardcover, Bhavabhūti, Editors: Todar Mall, A. A. Macdonell)

About The Book: "MahāvīraCaritam," a drama by Indian poet Bhavabhūti, is analyzed in this comprehensive work. It provides a general account of the Mahaviracarita manuscripts, details their relationship, and discusses critical principles in constituting the text. The author examines Bhavabhūti's life, ancestry, date, and literary characteristics, including his style, humor, and knowledge of Prakrits. Comparisons with Kalidasa and Bhavabhūti's selfrepetitions are explored. The book includes illustrative notes, appendices with text comparisons, and indexes of verses and words. About The Author: Bhavabhūti, an 8thcentury Indian scholar, known for Sanskrit plays and poetry, particularly "Malatimadhava." He was a court poet in Kannauj and celebrated for his literary prowess. Raja Todar Mal (1500–1589), a 16thcentury Finance Minister of the Mughal Empire under Akbar I, held significant titles including VakilusSultanat and Joint Wazir, overseeing 15 Subahs with 15 Dewans nominated. Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1854–1930), FBA, was a prominent Sanskrit scholar born in British India. Educated at Göttingen and Oxford, he held prestigious academic positions, contributed to Sanskrit literature, and authored works on Vedic grammar and mythology. The Title 'MahāvīraCaritam: A drama by the Indian Poet Bhavabhūti written/authored/edited by Bhavabhūti, Editors: Todar Mall, A. A. Macdonell', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362085320 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 413 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Sanskrit drama. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: