The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.22
Devanāgarī recension 6.22
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.22
prajāgarāt khilībhūtas tasyāḥ svapne samāgamaḥ /
bāṣpas tu na dadāty enāṃ draṣṭuṃ citragatām api //
sānumatī sarvathā pramārjitaṃ tvayā pratyādeśaduḥkhaṃ śakuntalāyāḥ / (praviśya)
caturikā jayatu bhartā / vartikākaraṇḍakaṃ gṛhītvetomukhaṃ prasthitāsmi /
I cannot sleep at night
And meet her dreaming;
I cannot see the sketch
While tears are streaming.
Mishrakeshi. My friend, you have indeed atoned--and in her friend's presence--for the pain you caused by rejecting dear Shakuntala. (Enter the maid CHATURIKA.)
Maid. Your Majesty, I was coming back with the box of paint-brushes
Translations (4)
- Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring — Sir William Jones 1789, English
- Abhijñāna-Śakuntalam — Bidhubhusan Goswami 1916, English
Commentaries (1)
- Arthadyotanikā — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit