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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.1b4

Abhijñānaśākuntala 4.1b4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.1b4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.1b4)

ana adya sa rājarṣir iṣṭiṃ parisamāpya+ṛṣibhir visarjita ātmano nagaraṃ praviśyāntaḥpurasamāgata ito+gataṃ vṛttāntaṃ smarati vā na veti /

> Anusuya. The sacrifice is over and the good king was dismissed to-day by the hermits. He has gone back to the city and there he is surrounded by hundreds of court ladies. I wonder whether he will remember poor Shakuntala or not.  
> — 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.4.4) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.4.p4) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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