[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) › 6.4b1 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 6.4b1 Abhijñānaśākuntala 6.4b1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.4b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.4b1) kañcukī na kila śrutaṃ yuvābhyāṃ yad vāsantikais tarubhir api devasya śāsanaṃ pramāṇīkṛtaṃ tadāśrayibhiḥ patribhiś ca / tathā hi > Chamberlain. What! You have not heard the king's command, which is obeyed even by the trees of spring and the creatures that dwell in them. See! > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.3) - [Next: 6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.4) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6) ## Translations (3) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.6.56) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.6.p36) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.6.p59) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.4b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.6.4b1) · Pramāṇa