The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.3b1
Devanāgarī recension 6.3b1
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.3b1
dvitīyā akathite 'py etat saṃpadyate yata ekam eva nau jīvītaṃ dvidhāsthitaṃ śarīram / (sakhīm avalambya sthitā cūtāṅkuraṃ gṛhṇāti)
Second maid. That goes without saying, dear. We two are one. (She leans on her friend and takes the mango-blossom.) Oh, see! The mango-blossom hasn't opened, but it has broken the sheath, so it is fragrant. (She brings her hands together.) I worship mighty Love,
Translations (3)
- 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