The Recognition of Śakuntalā 7.43

Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works) 7.43

Language: English

7.43

Matali. The desires of the great aspire high. (He walks about and speaks to some one not visible.) Ancient Shakalya, how is Marichi's holy son occupied? (He listens.) What do you say? That he is explaining to Aditi, in answer to her question, the duties of a faithful wife? My matter must await a fitter time. (He turns to the king.) Wait here, O King, in the shade of the ashoka tree, till I have announced your coming to the sire of Indra.

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Abhijñānaśākuntala — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit