Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143424079
- Publisher: Penguin Group Books
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin
- Height: 198 mm
- No of Pages: 240
- Spine Width: 0 mm
- Weight: 700 gr
- ISBN-10: 0143424076
- Publisher Date: 01 Jun 2015
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Width: 127 mm
Akshit Kumar –
Absolutely loved this book! The love story is so enchanting and the writing is superb.
Sreepada Manissha –
I appreciated the story, but I found the translation to be a little dry. It lacked some of the original’s passion.
Bhavyaa Aggarwal –
Beautifully written and captivating. I especially loved the descriptions of nature and the divine beings.
Anshuman Sinha –
A classic for a reason. While the pacing is uneven at times, the beauty of the verses makes up for it.
Prajapati Sachin Rajababu –
Overall a good read. The poetry and the story are very enriching. I would recommend it.
Prakrit Kohli –
The divine love story is heart-warming and the writing is superb!
Aishwarya Singh –
A timeless story that will stay with you long after you finish reading. Highly recommend!
Digvijay Singh Panwar –
Enjoyed the story but the beginning was a bit slow. It’s a good read.
Sanket Rahul Ghodeswar –
The imagery in this book is stunning! I could almost see the mountains and feel the love between Shiva and Parvati.
Tanish Mahawar –
Enjoyed the story and the poetic language, but some of the concepts were hard to grasp. Still a good introduction to Kalidasa.
Datti Jhansi –
Some parts were confusing, and the writing was a bit too flowery for my taste. It’s okay.
Ritik Singhal –
It’s a bit slow, but the story is amazing. I loved the descriptions!
Sonal Sanjay Kumar Lodha –
A great addition to my collection of classic literature. The Penguin edition is well-presented.
Shaurya Jha –
I was swept away by the romance and devotion in this book. A truly magical read!
Kumaramangalam Srikar –
Found it a bit lengthy and repetitive in places, but the core story is undeniably powerful. Worth the effort.
Devesh Singh –
A difficult read due to old English but the themes still resonate and make the effort worthwhile.
Vats Kaushal Joshi –
Not my favorite, but still an important piece of literature. Perhaps not for a casual reader.
Roopesh Dhoundiyal –
Kumarasambhavam is a masterpiece! The descriptions are so vivid. I lost myself in the story of Shiva and Parvati.
Ritika –
Kumarasambhavam is an absolute delight. The descriptions are so vivid and the characters are so captivating.
Sameer Gaind –
A beautiful rendition of a classic. Kalidasa’s words are brought to life. Some parts felt a bit slow, but overall a worthwhile read.
Hemant Holani –
Good translation, but I wish there were more explanatory notes for those unfamiliar with the mythology.
Anisha Tiwari –
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian mythology. It is an epic tale of love and creation. I couldn’t put it down!
Anurupa Das Sarma –
A beautiful story, well told, that’s as relevant today as it was centuries ago.
Arkadeep Mitra –
A bit dense and difficult to get into at first, but ultimately rewarding. The devotion is inspiring.
Munikrishnappa C M –
Well translated and easy to understand. It’s a great intro to Hindu mythology and ancient Indian literature.