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Sakuntala

American  
[suh-koon-tuh-lah, shuh-] / səˈkʊn tə lɑ, ʃə- /

noun

  1. a Sanskrit drama written in the 6th century or earlier by Kalidasa.


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"I'm happy and have great respect for our judiciary and Supreme court," Sobhraj's mother-in-law Sakuntala Thapa told Reuters partner ANI after news of his release was announced.

From Reuters Dec. 23, 2022

Modarelli had studied extensively in Germany, composed there two operas, Hanns Frei and Sakuntala.

From Time Magazine Archive

One seems to hear Sakuntala and her friends talking, or Akontios complaining.

From The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times by Biese, Alfred

Sarnagarva sharply remonstrates against the conduct of the king and presses the claim of Sakuntala.

From Tales from the Hindu Dramatists by Zemin, J. S.

But this testimony appears to be equally forgotten when it is maintained, as is sometimes done by Orientalists like Mr. Barth, that Sankara lived in some century after the author of Sakuntala.

From Five Years of Theosophy by Various

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