[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) › 4.3\_2 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.3\_2 Abhijñānaśākuntala 4.3\_2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.3\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.3_2) tad ito 'bhijñānam aṅgulīyakaṃ tasya visṛjāvaḥ / duḥkhaśīle tapasvijane ko 'bhyarthyatām / nanu sakhīgāmī doṣa iti vyavasitā api na pārayāmi pravāsapratinivṛttasya tātakāśyapasya duṣyantapariṇītām āpannasattvāṃ śakuntalāṃ nivedayitum / itthaṃ gate 'smābhiḥ kiṃ karaṇīyam / > caturtho'nkah | 68 vi kiragijjesu ityapaca pasaranti | kamo danim sakamo hotu jena asancamandhe jane suddhahisrasra sahi padam karida | ahava duvvasaso savo eso visraredi | asaha kaha so gaesautarisagi mantri ettisma kalassa lekha me tam vina visajjedi | ta ido avismagam anguli se visa- jjamo | dukkhasaule tavajigo ko atyoadu | gam sahi- gami dosro tti vasida viga paremi pavasapadiniuttasta tadakasmavasta dusmantaparinodam sravamasattam sauntalam nivedidu | ittham gae amhehim kim karanajjam | pravisya priyamvada | saharsam | sahi tuvara tuvara suuntalae patyana- kodu nivvattidu | (1) anasuya | sahi kai etam | (2) priyamvada | sunahi danim suhasaidapucchitra sauntala- sasrasam gada mhi | (3) ma abhijnana samnguliyakamasyai visrjamah | duhkhasaule tapakhijane ko'bhyathyatam| nanu sakhaugamo dosa iti vyavasitapi na parayami pravasapratinivrttaya tatakasyapaya dusyantaparinitam apannasatvam sakuntalam nivedayitum | ittha m gate asmabhih kim karanauyam | tva (1) sakhi brarakha tvaramkha sakuntalayah prasthanakautukam nirvvarttayitum | (2) sati kathametat | (3) ega idanom sukhasayitapracchika sakuntalasakasam gatasmi | > — Bidhubhusan Goswami 1916, Abhijñāna-Śakuntalam - [Previous: 4.3a6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.3a6) - [Next: 4.3\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.3_3) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4) ## Translations (1) - [Abhijñāna-Śakuntalam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-goswami.0.3.4.p8) — Bidhubhusan Goswami 1916, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Arthadyotanikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghavabhatta.10.5.126) — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.3_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.3_2) · Pramāṇa