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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.1a6\_3

Abhijñānaśākuntala 6.1a6\_3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.1a6\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.1a6_3)

jānuka nanu bhaṇa / asya kṛte mātsyikabhartur iti / (iti puruṣam asūyayā paśyati)

> Januka. All for the sake of this fish-killer, it seems to me. (He looks enviously at the fisherman.)  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (2)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.38) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p40) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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