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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.23a6

Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.23a6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.23a6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.23a6)

rājā samyag upalakṣitaṃ bhavatyā / asti naḥ saccaritaśravaṇalobhād anyad api praṣṭavyam /

> King. You are right. Your pious life interests me, and I have another question.  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (3)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.1.134) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.1.p263) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.1.p128) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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