Bhasa, a renowned Sanskrit playwright, authored works such as Pancharatra, Dutavakya, and Svapna-Vasavadatta. However, Saundarananda was written by Ashvaghosha, a Buddhist philosopher and poet. This text narrates the story of Nanda, a relative of the Buddha, emphasizing spiritual transformation and renunciation.
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (A) Vikramorvashiya | (I) Bharavi |
| (B) Kavyalankara | (II) Kalidasa |
| (C) Kiratarjuniya | (III) Dandin |
| (D) Kavyadarsha | (IV) Bhamaha |