[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) › 7.20a9 # The Recognition of Śakuntalā 7.20a9 Abhijñānaśākuntala 7.20a9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.20a9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.20a9) rājā alam āvegena / nanv idam asya siṃhaśāvavimardāt paribhraṣṭam / (ity ādātum icchati) > King. Do not be anxious, mother. It fell while he was struggling with the lion cub. (He starts to pick it up.) > — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) - [Previous: 7.20a8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.20a8) - [Next: 7.20a0\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.20a0_2) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7) ## Translations (2) - [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.7.94) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English - [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.7.p77) — Sir William Jones 1789, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.20a9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.7.20a9) · Pramāṇa