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Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c10.s2.t18.12

Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c10.s2.t18.12

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innovative metaphor and harmonious rhythm, plus a variety of rhetoric skills, this lyrical poem represents the highest achievement of Sanskrit poetry. Upon publication *Meghaduta* became popular across India. Later Sanskrit and folk poets tried very hard to emulate the same style but all failed to match up with Kalidasa.