[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) › 6.4\_4 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.4\_4 Devanāgarī recension 6.4\_4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.4\_4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.4_4) kañcukī bahulībhūtam etat kiṃ na kathyate / kim atrabhavatyo karṇapathaṃ nāyātaṃ śakuntalāpratyādeśakaulīnam / > Chamberlain (to himself). It is in everybody's mouth. Why should I not tell it? (Aloud.) Have you heard the gossip concerning Shakuntala's rejection? > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 6.4\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.4_3) - [Next: 6.4a0](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.4a0) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6) ## Translations (2) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.63) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p65) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.4_4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.4_4) · Pramāṇa