[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Drama (rūpaka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays) › [Abhijñānaśākuntala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala) › [Abhijnanashakuntalatika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta) › 10.5.97 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 10.5.97 Abhijñānaśakuntalaṭīkā 10.5.97 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [10.5.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta.10.5.97) evaṃ lāvaṇyaśeṣatayā paridṛśyamānaṃ subhagaṃ natu naiveti vyatirekaḥ | “tu syādbhede'vadhāraṇe” ityamaraḥ | tena kāmakṛtaḥ paritāpa iti bhāvaḥ | yuvatiṣviti sāmānyanirdeśādaprastutapraśaṃsā| grīṣmasyeti saṃbandhamātre ṣaṣṭhī | stasto iti kimakamiti chekavṛttikṣutyanuprāsāḥ | atra yadyapi kathitapadadoṣabhiyā grīṣmāparāddhapade upātte, tathāpi tannocitam | atroddeśyavidheyabhāvaviṣayatayā tadeva dātavyaṃ bhavet | “udeti savitā tāmrastāmra evāstameti ca” itivat | etadvyatiriktaviṣayatvāt | kathitapadasyāpavādaviṣayaṃ parityajyaivotsargasya pravṛtteḥ | tena “nidāghasyaitādṛgyuvatiṣu na tāpastu subhagaḥ” iti paṭhanīyam | asminpāṭhe ṣaṣṭhīdoṣo'pi parihṛtaḥ | anasūye tasya rājarṣeḥ prathamadarśanādārabhya paryutsukeva śakuntalā | tasyāṃ mithyāropabhiyaivaśabdopādānam | kiṃ tu khalu tasyāstannimitto'yamātaṅko bhavet | sakhi mamāpīdṛśyāśaṅkā hṛdayasya | mamāpi hṛdayasyeti saṃbandhaḥ | hṛdayagrahaṇena tasminsphuraṇamātramuktaṃ na tu tattvataḥ | ataevāśaṅkāpadam | bhavatu | prakṣyāmi tāvadenām | sakhi praṣṭavyāsi kimapi | balavānkhalu te saṃtāpaḥ | pūrvārdheneti | śarīrasyeti śeṣaḥ| “pūrveṇa”iti pāṭhe śarīrārdhenetyārtham| kiṃ vaktukāmāsi | anabhyantarāstattvenājñāḥ khalu niścitaṃ vayaṃ madanagatasya vṛttāntasya | tasyāṃ mithyāropabhiyaivājñānaprakāśanapūrvapraśnaḥ | kiṃ tu yādṛśī itihāsanibandheṣu kāmayamānānāṃ virahiṇāmavasthā śrūyate tādṛśīmavasthāṃ tava paśyāmi | jñāne'pi śravaṇameva kāraṇamuktam | na tu svayamanyasya pratyakṣato darśanamavasthāyāḥ | - [Previous: 10.5.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta.10.5.96) - [Next: 10.5.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta.10.5.98) - [Up: 10.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta.10.5) ## Linked texts (1) - [Abhijñānaśākuntala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.3.7a0) — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta.10.5.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghava-bhatta.10.5.97) · Pramāṇa