The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c12.s5.2
The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c12.s5.2
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c12.s5.2
Among the poets and dramatists who dealt with *Nīti* topics are to be enumerated in a somewhat chronological order the following for the period in question:¹²
1. Bhāsa (c. 350 A.C.): *Avimāraka*.
2. Śūdraka (c. 400 A.C.) *Mrichchhakaṭika*.
3. Kālidāsa (390-460) *Raghuvamśa*.
4. Bhāravi (c. 550 A.C.): *Kirātārjunīyam*.
5. Daṇḍin (c. 550 A.C.): *Daśakumāracharita*.
6. Viśākhadatta (c. 550 A.C. ?): *Mudrārākṣasa*.
Linked texts (6)
- Mṛcchakaṭika — Śūdraka, Sanskrit
- Mudrārākṣasa — Viśākhadatta, Sanskrit
- Kirātārjunīya — Bhāravi, Sanskrit
- Daśakumāracarita — Daṇḍin, Sanskrit
- Avimāraka — Bhāsa, Sanskrit
- Raghuvaṃśa — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit