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Kalidasa’s Abhijnanashakuntalam
- The Recognition of Shakuntala
- Narrated by: Shobhana
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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Summary
The legend of the exquisitely beautiful Shakuntala and the mighty king Dushyanta is a thrilling love story from the epic Mahabharata, which the great ancient poet Kalidasa retold in his immortal play Abhijnanashakuntalam (The Recognition of Shakuntala). English and Sanskrit verses intermingle to recreate Kalidasa’s greatest play.
Music: Sriram Parasuram, 3 Brothers & a Violin
Text and Sanskrit verse translations: Laxmi Lal
Additional Vocals: Anuradha Sriram
Musicians: George Joseph, Viju Tambe, Rama Verma, Jolly Jose, Nihar Savala
Recorded at: Prerna, Chennai; Digi Sound Studios, Chennai; Gagangann, Mumbai