The Drama of Lord Jagann?tha retells the Pur??ic story of founding the sacred image of Jagann?tha and the great Jagann?tha Temple at Pur?, India. Composed in English in the rich tradition of classical Sanskrit dramaturgy, this rare poetic work comes in two parts: the first part is the drama itself, and the second part introduces the reader to the craft of Sanskrit drama and analyzes the construction and form of the present work itself.