Mishra Krishna

Mishra Krishna

Indian playwright, probably 12th century
Date of Birth: .
Country: India

Content:
  1. Indian Playwright of the 12th Century
  2. "Prabodhachandrodaya"
  3. Translation into Russian

Indian Playwright of the 12th Century

The Indian playwright of the 12th century is renowned for their contributions to allegorical drama. Their most well-known work is "Prabodhachandrodaya," meaning "The Rise of the Moon of Knowledge."

"Prabodhachandrodaya"

"Prabodhachandrodaya" is an allegorical play that explores spiritual awakening and the triumph of knowledge over ignorance. It depicts a journey of self-discovery through a cast of characters representing various aspects of human nature and spiritual evolution.

Translation into Russian

The play was translated into Russian by K. A. Kosovich in 1847 and published in the "Moscow Collection." An excerpt was later published in the renowned literary journal "Sovremennik" in 1846.

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