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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.22a1\_2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.22a1\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.22a1\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.22a1_2)

sakhyau imaṃ jīvitasarvasvenāpy atithiviśeṣaṃ kṛtārthaṃ kariṣyati /

> The two friends. He would make our distinguished guest happy, if it took his most precious treasure.  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (2)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.1.115) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.1.p106) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Arthadyotanikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghavabhatta.10.5.48) — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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