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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.1a3\_2

Devanāgarī recension 6.1a3\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.1a3\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.1a3_2)

śyālaḥ na tasmin mahāarhaṃ ratnaṃ bhartur bahumatam iti tarkayāmi /

> Chief. No, it wasn't the fine gem that pleased the king. It was this way.  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

> The two policemen. Well?  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (2)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.34) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p36) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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