Vikramorvashiyam
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Vikramorvashiyam

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Embark on a celestial journey with Kalidasa’s Vikramorvashiyam, translated by Bibek Debroy. This enchanting play follows King Pururavas’s passionate pursuit of the ethereal nymph Urvashi. Their love story transcends realms, weaving magic, longing, and divine intervention into a captivating narrative. Explore ancient Indian mythology and dramatic storytelling. ISBN: 9780670093632

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780670093632
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: India Penguin Classics
  • Edition: Bilingual edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 134 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0670093637
  • Publisher Date: 01 Aug 2021
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 200 mm
  • No of Pages: 304
  • Spine Width: 22 mm
  • Weight: 258 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

20 reviews for Vikramorvashiyam

  1. Meghanjali Bhatt –

    I was blown away! Such a well-written and engaging story, beautifully translated.

  2. Pragya Singh –

    I enjoyed learning about the mythology and the characters. Some of the language was hard to grasp.

  3. Harsh Raj Singh –

    A great read into old mythology. The book was well-written, with a translation that makes is easy to get through.

  4. Rakshit Monga –

    Found it dull. I had many issues following the storyline and getting into it. Might be great for others.

  5. Ujjwal Pandey –

    Debroy’s translation makes Kalidasa accessible. While the story is engaging, some parts felt repetitive. Worth reading if you’re into Indian mythology.

  6. Atul Keshri –

    It’s an amazing book! The only con is that it may be slow. Translation is easy to read and follow.

  7. Vishal –

    Interesting story and translation. The themes explored are deep but the pacing felt a bit slow at times.

  8. Chhayank Kumar –

    It was a bit slow to start, but picked up nicely. Great translation, intriguing story.

  9. Kaustubh Vilas Mahajan –

    A decent translation of a classic. The plot is interesting, but I struggled to connect with some of the characters.

  10. Dev Kumar –

    The book was captivating! It’s a well-written book that captures your attention. The author did an amazing job!

  11. Aayush Gupta –

    A truly magical read. The love story is beautifully portrayed, and the translation captures the essence of the original.

  12. Vikas Chhapola –

    Decent, but not my favourite. I expected more magic, found it okay as a time pass read.

  13. Harsh Yadav –

    Disappointed by the book. Translation was good. However, the story was slow and dull.

  14. Adarsh Keshri –

    Amazing rendition of this classic love story. It was well-written. Translation was amazing! Would re-read.

  15. Arjun P –

    Decent book to pass time. I had some issues following the storyline. However, the translation made up for it.

  16. Gitansh Bhola –

    What a fantastic read! Urvashi and Pururavas’ story is now one of my favorites. Translation is also great!

  17. Anjali Agrawal –

    Absolutely loved it! The divine romance is enchanting, and the translation is superb. A must-read for fans of Indian literature.

  18. Aditya Mishra –

    A classic tale, beautifully translated. The language is rich, but sometimes felt a bit dense. Overall, a worthwhile read for mythology enthusiasts.

  19. Nilesh Kumar –

    Good translation, but found the story a little predictable. Still, a nice introduction to Kalidasa’s work.

  20. Manish Kumar J –

    Vikramorvashiyam is a captivating love story! The translation is excellent. I was completely drawn into the world of gods and mortals.

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