[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) › 6.2a9 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.2a9 Devanāgarī recension 6.2a9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.2a9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.2a9) dvitīyā (saharṣaṃ tvarayopagamya) katham upasthito madhumāsaḥ / > Second maid (joyfully). Oh, has the spring really come? > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 6.2a8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.2a8) - [Next: 6.2a0](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.2a0) - [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.6.47) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p15) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p51) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.2a9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.2a9) · Pramāṇa