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“History of Sanskrit Literature” by C. V. Vaidya is a comprehensive exploration of the development and evolution of Sanskrit literature, covering its origins, key texts, genres, and major figures. Vaidya traces the history from the Vedic period through to classical and post-classical literature. The work highlights significant contributions from poets, dramatists, and philosophers, with special focus on the epics, Puranas, and works of scholars like Kalidasa and Bhasa. It delves into the rich diversity of Sanskrit literary forms, emphasizing the cultural, philosophical, and linguistic contexts that shaped this influential tradition in Indian literature.
