[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) › 6.25a1 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.25a1 Abhijñānaśākuntala 6.25a1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.25a1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.25a1) pratīhārī adṛṣṭarūpeṇa kenāpi sattvenātikramya meghapraticchandasya prāsādasyāgrabhūmim ārophitaḥ / > Chamberlain. From great danger. > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) > Chamberlain. On the Cloud Balcony, open to the four winds of heaven------ > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) > While he was resting on its height, > Which palace peacocks in their flight > Can hardly reach, he seemed to be > Snatched up--by what, we could not see. > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 6.25a0](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.25a0) - [Next: 6.26b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.26b1) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6) ## Translations (4) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.246) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p355) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p233) — Sir William Jones 1789, English - [Abhijñāna-Śakuntalam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-goswami.0.3.6.p44) — Bidhubhusan Goswami 1916, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.25a1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.25a1) · Pramāṇa