[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) › 5.4 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 5.4 Abhijñānaśākuntala 5.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.4) bhānuḥ sakṛd yuktaturaṅga eva rātriṃ divaṃ gandhavahaḥ prayāti / śeṣaḥ sadā evāhitabhūmibhāraḥ ṣaṣṭhāṃśavṛtter api dharma eṣaḥ // yāvan niyogam anutiṣṭhāmi / (parikramyāvalokya ca) eṣa devaḥ > \[paragraph continues\] (He shows the wistfulness that comes from unremembered things.) > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.3) - [Next: 5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.5) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5) ## Translations (4) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.5.35) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.5.p33) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.5.p26) — Sir William Jones 1789, English - [Abhijñāna-Śakuntalam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-goswami.0.3.5.p3) — Bidhubhusan Goswami 1916, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Arthadyotanikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghavabhatta.10.5.152) — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.4) · Pramāṇa