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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.22a3\_2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 6.22a3\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.22a3\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.22a3_2)

pratīhārī deva idānīm eva sāketakasya śreṣṭhino duhitā nirvṛttapuṃsavanā jāyāsya śrūyate /

> Portress. We have this moment heard that a merchant's daughter of Saketa is his wife. And she is soon to become a mother.  
> — 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.6.204) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p302) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p187) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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