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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 1.25b1

Abhijñānaśākuntala 1.25b1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.25b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.1.25b1)

rājā (ātmagatam) an duravāpeyaṃ khalu prārthanā /

> King (joyfully to himself).  
> — 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.1.139) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.1.p272) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.1.p132) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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