The Recognition of Śakuntalā 7.34
Abhijñānaśākuntala 7.34
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.34
tava bhavatu viḍaujāḥ prājyavṛṣṭiḥ prajāsu
tvam api vitatayajño vajriṇaṃ prīṇayasva /
yugaśataparivartān evam anyonyakṛtyair
nayatam ubhayalokānugrahaślāghanīyaiḥ //
rājā bhagavan yathāśakti śreyase yatiṣye /
May Indra send abundant rain,
Repaid by sacrificial gain;
With aid long mutually given,
Rule you on earth, and he in heaven.
King. Holy one, I will do my best.
Translations (2)
- Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring — Sir William Jones 1789, English