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| Home > Indian Literature > Sanskrit Plays > Sudraka
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| | Sudraka and Mrichchakatika - Sanskrit Plays
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 Sudraka`s Mrichchakatika was written during 2nd B.C and is one of the earliest known Sanskrit plays in the post Vedic era. Rife with romance, sex, royal intrigue and comedy the play won accolades for its plots and the number iof twists and turns. It is the story of a young man who falls in love with Vasantsena, a rich courtesan. Their love is given a third angle by a royal courtier who loves Vasantsena too. The plot is further complicated by thieves, mistakes, etc thus making it entertaining.
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