The Recognition of Śakuntalā 5.49
Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) 5.49
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5.49
The king is noble and to virtue true;
None dwelling here commit the deed of shame;
Yet we ascetics view the worldly crew
As in a house all lapped about with flame.
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- Abhijñānaśākuntala — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit