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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 2.14

Abhijñānaśākuntala 2.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.2.14)

adhyākrāntā vasatir amunā apy āśrame sarvabhogye  
rakṣāyogād ayam api tapaḥ pratyahaṃ saṃcinoti /  
asyāpi dyāṃ spṛśati vaśinaś cāraṇadvandvagītaḥ  
puṇyaḥśabdo munir iti muhuhḥ kevalaṃ rājapūrvaḥ //  
dvitīyaḥ gautama ayaṃ sa balabhit sakho duṣyantaḥ /  
prathama atha kim /

> Second youth. My friend, is this Dushyanta, friend of Indra?  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

> First youth. It is.  
> — 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.2.88) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.2.p170) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.2.p74) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

## Commentaries (2)

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

## Linked texts (5)

- [Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.mahasubhasitasangraha.1149) — Sanskrit
- [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95.327) — P. V. Kane, English
- [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.3.3.174) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit
- [Grammatik der Prakrit-Sprachen](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.pischel-1900.c3.s1.t3.5) — R. Pischel, German
- [Mitabhāṣiṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.2.16) — Śāradārañjan Rāya, Sanskrit

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