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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 7.20a3\_3

Abhijñānaśākuntala 7.20a3\_3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.20a3\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.20a3_3)

bāla mama khalu tāto duṣyantaḥ / na tvam /

> Boy. Dushyanta is my father, not you.  
> — 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.7.106) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.7.p93) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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