Play – often performed – written by Kalidasa in 5th century CE
Translated copy from sacred texts – 1914 – Ryder
Sounds
Classical raga – Anoushka Shankar
Anoushka Shankar Sitar – Indian Classical Raga from Eagle878 on Vimeo.
Sitar – Anoushka Shankar
Violen – Padma Shankar (south India)
Shehnai – Sanjeev Shankar (New Delhi)
Tanpura – Kenji Ota (Japan)
Percussion instruments (Mridangam, Kanjira, Morsing) – Prasanna Devaraja (London)
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Buddhism
Bharhut
Sanci
Amaravati
Part of Temple Hanging
Source: Indian Painted and Printed Fabrics, John Irwin and Margaret Hall, Volume 1, 1971, published by Calico Museum of Textiles, Ahmedabad, plate 38, page 71.