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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 3.1a6

Abhijñānaśākuntala 3.1a6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.1a6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.3.1a6)

rājā (sacintaṃ niḥśvasya)

> King (with a meditative sigh).  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (2)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.3.5) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.3.p3) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English

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