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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 5.21a6\_2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 5.21a6\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.21a6\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.21a6_2)

gautamī mahābhāga nārhasy evaṃ mantrayitum / tapovanasaṃvardhito 'nabhijño 'yaṃ janaḥ kaitavasya /

> Gautami. You have no right to say that. She grew up in the pious grove. She does not know how to deceive.  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (3)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.5.119) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.5.p208) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.5.p98) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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