[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) › 1.22a5\_2 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.22a5\_2 Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.22a5\_2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.22a5\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.22a5_2) āryasya madhurālāpajanito viśrambho māṃ mantrayate katama āryeṇa rājarṣivaṃśo 'laṃkriyate katamo vā virahaparyutsukajanaḥ kuto deśaḥ kiṃ nimittaṃ vā sukumārataro 'pi tapovanagamanapariśramasyātmā padam upanītaḥ / > Your kind words, noble Sir, fill me with confidence, and prompt me to inquire of what regal family our noble guest is the ornament? what country is now mourning his absence? and what induced a person so delicately nurtured to expose himself to the fatigue of visiting this grove of penance? > — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring - [Previous: 1.22a4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.22a4) - [Next: 1.22a6\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.22a6_2) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1) ## Translations (1) - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.1.p212) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.22a5_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.22a5_2) · Pramāṇa