[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) › [Devanagari recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari) › 6.19b1 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.19b1 Devanāgarī recension 6.19b1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.19b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.19b1) rājā yujyate / ayi bhoḥ kusumalatāpriyātithe kim atra paripatanakhedam anubhavasi / > King. True. O welcome guest of the flowering vine, why do you waste your time in buzzing here? > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 6.18\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.18_3) - [Next: 6.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.19) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6) ## Translations (3) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.169) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p241) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p158) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.19b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.19b1) · Pramāṇa