The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.18b1
Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.18b1
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.18b1
rājā kāmam ananurūpam asya vapuṣo valkalaṃ na punar alaṃkāraśriyaṃ na puṣyati / kutaḥ
King. She is quite right.
[paragraph continues] Yet in truth the bark dress is not an enemy to her beauty. It serves as an added ornament. For
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
Commentaries (1)
- Arthadyotanikā — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit