MRICHHAKATIKA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS MARKS 10 Q.1. Comment on the title of the play Mrichhkatika? [MRICHHAKATIKA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS MARKS 10] Ans. The title of any work of literary art acts like an early hint to the work. The title often acts like the signpost for an area which gives us things to expect … Read more
MRICHHAKATIKA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS MARKS 5 Q.1. Describe the gateway of Vasantasena’s house after Maitreya. Ans. When Maitreya comes to Vasanatasena with a message from Charudutta, he is shown the gate by the maid. Maitreya says that the threshold has been sprayed and cleaned recently and have been coated with a layer of green … Read more
MRICHHAKATIKA QUESTIONS ANS ANSWERS Q.1. What is the prominent sentiment of the play? Ans. The prominent sentiment of the play is ‘Shringara’ which could be roughly translated into love, romantic love or erotic love. Q.2. What is ‘Prastavana’? Ans. Prastavana, Vikashambhaka and Praveska are particular features of Sanskrit drama. In Prastavana, the sutradhar introduces the … Read more
MRICHHAKATIKA SUMMARY MRICHHAKATIKA Author’s life and works : Mrichhakatika or The Little Clay Cart is the only extant drama in the entire history of ancient Indian collection of Sanskrit drama which fulfils the spirit of the drama of invention, as defined by the Sanskrit canons of dramaturgy. The masterly execution of characters with universal … Read more
