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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.10

Abhijñānaśākuntala 4.10

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.10)

anumatagamanā śakuntalā tarubhir ayaṃ vanavāsabandhubhiḥ /  
paribhṛtavirutaṃ kalaṃ yathā prativacanīkṛtam ebhir īdṛśam //  
(ākāśe)

> The trees are answering your prayer  
> In cooing cuckoo-song,  
> Bidding Shakuntala farewell,  
> Their sister for so long.  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

> Invisible beings.  
> — 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.4.101) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.4.p138) — 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

## Linked texts (1)

- [Mitabhāṣiṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.4.12) — Śāradārañjan Rāya, Sanskrit

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