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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.8a4

Devanāgarī recension 6.8a4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.8a4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.6.8a4)

vidūṣaka ita ito bhavān / (ubhau parikramataḥ / sānumaty anugacchati)

> Clown. Follow me. (They walk about. MISHRAKESHI follows.) Here is the bower of spring-creepers, with its jewelled benches. Its loneliness seems to bid you a silent welcome. Let us go in and sit down. (They do so.)  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (3)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.91) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p106) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p92) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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