[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Drama (rūpaka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays) › [The Recognition of Śakuntalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala) › 4.1a7 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.1a7 Abhijñānaśākuntala 4.1a7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.1a7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.1a7) pri (vilokyānasūye paśya tāvat / vāmahastopahitavadanā ālikhiteva priyasakhī / bhartṛgatayā cintayātmānam api naiṣā vibhāvayati / kiṃ punar āgantukam / > Priyamvada (gazing). Just look, Anusuya! There is the dear girl, with her cheek resting on her left hand. She looks like a painted picture. She is thinking about him. How could she notice a guest when she has forgotten herself? > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 4.1a6\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.1a6_2) - [Next: 4.1a8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.1a8) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4) ## Translations (2) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.4.31) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.4.p33) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.1a7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.1a7) · Pramāṇa