[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) › 4.4a4 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 4.4a4 Abhijñānaśākuntala 4.4a4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.4a4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a4) dvitīyā vatse vīraprasavinī bhava / > Hermit-women. My dear, may you become the mother of a hero. (Exeunt all but GAUTAMI.) > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 4.4a3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a3) - [Next: 4.4a5\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a5_2) - [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.4.65) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.4.p63) — Sir William Jones 1789, 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 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.4.4a4) · Pramāṇa