[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) › 4.4a0 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.4a0 Abhijñānaśākuntala 4.4a0 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.4a0](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a0) pri (vilokya) eṣā sūryodaya eva śikhāmajjitā pratīṣṭanīvārahastābhiḥ svastivācanikābhis tāpasībhir abhinandyamānā śakuntalā tiṣṭhati / upasarpāva enām / > Priyamvada (looking ahead). There is Shakuntala. She took the ceremonial bath at sunrise, and now the hermit-women are giving her rice-cakes and wishing her happiness. Let's go to her. (They do so. Enter SHAKUNTALA with attendants as described, and GAUTAMI.) > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 4.4\_4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4_4) - [Next: 4.4a1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a1) - [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.4.62) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.4.p59) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a0](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a0) · Pramāṇa