Mitabhashini 3.23.p1

3.23.p1

( mukhamasyāḥ samunnamayitumicchati | śakuntalā pariharati
nāṭyena )
nepathye—cakkavākavahue, āmantehi sahaaraṃ | uvaṭhṭhidā
rayaṇī [cakravākavadhuke, āmantrayasva sahacaram, upasthitā rajanī]
(diśo'valokya) katha prabhāta nirgato'smi| (śakuntalo hitvā punastaireva padairnivarttate)
śakuntalā (padāntaraṃ pratinivṛtya sāstramaṅgam) paurava, anicchāpūrako'pi santāpahatāvarodhito'ya jano na vismartavya.
rājā—sundari, tvaṃ dūramapi gacchantī hṛdayaṃ na jahāsi me
dināvasāne chāyeva puro mūlaṃ vanaspateḥ
śaku (stoka mantaraṃ gatvā ātmagatam)—hā dhik hā dhik idaṃ śrutvā na me caraṇau
puromukhau prasarata | bhavatu ebhiḥ paryyantarudvabakulaviṭapairvāritaśarīrā bhūtvā prekṣiṣye tāvadasya
bhāvānubandham | ( tathā kṛtvā sthitā )
rājā—kathamiyaṃ priye anurāgaikarasaṃ māmutsṛjya nirapekṣeva gatāsi
anirdayopabhogasya rūpasya mṛdunaḥ katham
kaṭhinaṃ khalu cetaḥ śirīṣasyeva bandhanam
śaku—etacchrutvā na me'sti vibhavo gantum
rājā—samprati priyāśūnye kimasmin latāmaṇḍape karāmi , (agrato'valokya ) hanta
vyāhṛtaṃ me gamanam
maṇivandhādgalitamidaṃ srāntośīraparimalaṃ tasyāḥ
hṛdayamiva nigaḍamiva me mṛṇālavalayaṃ sthitaṃ purataḥ