[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) › 6.26a3 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.26a3 Devanāgarī recension 6.26a3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.26a3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.26a3) (punas tad eva paṭhitvā) kathaṃ na bheṣyāmi / eṣa māṃ ko 'pi pratyavanataśirodharam ikṣum iva tribhaṅgaṃ karomi / > The voice. Have no fear! When something has got me by the back of the neck, and is trying to break my bones like a piece of sugar-cane! > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 6.26a2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.26a2) - [Next: 6.26a4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.26a4) - [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.6.256) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p363) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p239) — Sir William Jones 1789, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Arthadyotanikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghavabhatta.10.5.205) — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.26a3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.26a3) · Pramāṇa