Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

The Recognition of Śakuntalā 7.35

Abhijñānaśākuntala 7.35

Language
Sanskrit

7.35

pravartatāṃ prakṛtihitāya pārthivaḥ
sarasvatī śrutamahatāṃ mahīyatām /
mama api ca kṣapayatu nīlalohitaḥ
punarbhavaṃ parigataśaktir ātmabhūḥ //

May kingship benefit the land,
And wisdom grow in scholars' band;
May Shiva see my faith on earth
And make me free of all rebirth.

Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

Translations (1)