The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.17b1
Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.17b1
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.17b1
rājā katham iyaṃ sā kaṇvaduhitā / asādhudarśī khalu tatrabhavān kāśyapo ya imām āśramadharme niyuṅkte /
King (to himself). And this is Kanva's daughter, Shakuntala. (In surprise.) The good Father does wrong to make her wear the hermit's dress of bark.
Translations (2)
- Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring — Sir William Jones 1789, English