Bhāsa
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bh-sa-166-1443411
title:
Bhāsa
text:
Bhāsa is one of the earliest Indian playwrights in Sanskrit, predating Kālidasa. Estimates of his floruit range from the 4th century BCE to the 4th century CE; the thirteen plays attributed to him are commonly dated closer to the first or second century CE. Bhasa's plays had been lost for centuries until the manuscripts were rediscovered in 1910 by the Indian scholar Ganapati Shastri. Bhāsa had previously only been known from mentions in other works, such as the Rajashekhara's Kāvya-mimāmsā, whi
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Indian playwright in Sanskrit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bh%C4%81sa
date created:
2006-04-02T06:30:19Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T17:16:16Z
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