[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) › [The Recognition of Śakuntalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala) › 1.19a5 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.19a5 Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.19a5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.19a5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.19a5) pri yathā vanajyotsnānurūpeṇa pādapena saṃgatā api nāmaivam aham apy ātmano 'nurūpaṃ varaṃ labheyeti / > Priyamvada. She is thinking how the Light of the Grove has found a good tree, and hoping that she will meet a fine lover. > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.19) - [Next: 1.19a6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.19a6) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1) ## Translations (3) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.1.70) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.1.p153) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.1.p59) — Sir William Jones 1789, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Arthadyotanikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghavabhatta.10.5.40) — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.19a5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.19a5) · Pramāṇa