00864nam a22001937a 450000500170000000800410001702000150005804000070007304100120008008200210009210000290011324500280014226000490017030000300021952003320024965000360058170000310061770000220064820220519165540.0220519b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0520071263  cAL  aEnglish  223a891.21bKUMO  aKalidasas Kumarasambhava  aOrigin of the Young God  aLondonbUniversity of California Pressc1990  axiv,178 p.bPBc21x14 cm.  aThe Kumarasambhava of Kalidasa, probably composed about A.D. 400, is the greatest long poem in classical Sanskrit. The love story of the God and Goddess Shiva and Parvati, who are both lovers and cosmic principles, the poem is a paradigm of the union between male and female played out on the immense scale of supreme divinity.  aPoetry in Sanskrit Translations  aKUMARASAMBHAVA (Kalidasas)  aHEIFETZ (Hank) Tr