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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 7.14\_2

Abhijñānaśākuntala 7.14\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.14\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.14_2)

dvitīyā eṣā khalu kesariṇī tvāṃ laṅghayati yady asyāḥ putrakaṃ na muñcasi /

> Second woman. The lioness will spring at you if you don't let her baby go.  
> — 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.7.53) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.7.p39) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Arthadyotanikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala!raghavabhatta.10.5.222) — Rāghavabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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