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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 5.29\_2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 5.29\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.29\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.29_2)

śaku bhagāti vasudhe dehi me vivaram / (iti rudatī prasthitā / niṣkrāntā saha purodhasā tapasvibhiś ca)

> Shakuntala. O mother earth, give me a grave! (Exit weeping, with the chaplain, the hermits, and GAUTAMI. The king, his memory clouded by the curse, ponders on SHAKUNTALA.)  
> — 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.5.157) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.5.p272) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.5.p128) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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