[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) › 1.24b1 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.24b1 Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.24b1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.24b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.24b1) rājā it sakhīṃ te jñātum icchāmi / > King. My question is this: > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 1.23\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.23_2) - [Next: 1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.24) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1) ## Translations (4) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.1.136) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.1.p267) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.1.p130) — Sir William Jones 1789, English - [Abhijñāna-Śakuntalam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-goswami.0.3.1.p16) — Bidhubhusan Goswami 1916, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.24b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.24b1) · Pramāṇa