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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 3.7b2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 3.7b2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.7b2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.3.7b2)

(savitarkam) tat kim ayam ātapadoṣaḥ syād uta yathā me manasi vartate / (sābhilāṣaṃ nirvarṇya) atha vā kṛtaṃ saṃdehena /

> \[Thoughtfully.\]  
> — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring

> Can it be the intensity of the heat that has affected her? or does my heart suggest the true cause of her malady?  
> — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring

> \[Gazing at her passionately.\]  
> — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring

> Why should I doubt it?  
> — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring

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## Translations (1)

- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.3.p42) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, 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

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