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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.19\_2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.19\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.19\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.19_2)

rājā api nāma kulapater iyam asavarṇakṣetrasaṃbhavā syāt / athavā kṛtaṃ saṃdehena

> KING.  
> — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring

> Would that my union with her were permissible! and yet I hardly dare hope that the maiden is sprung from a caste different from that of the Head of the hermitage. But away with doubt:  
> — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring

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## Translations (1)

- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.1.p158) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English

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