Abhijñānaśākuntalam
King Duṣyanta marries Śakuntalā, then forgets her after a sage's curse; a lost signet ring eventually restores his memory and reunites the couple with their son.
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King Duṣyanta marries Śakuntalā, then forgets her after a sage's curse; a lost signet ring eventually restores his memory and reunites the couple with their son.
King Dushyanta meets Sakùntala at her forest monastery and gives her a ring before leaving. A curse makes him forget her; pregnant Sakùntala arrives at court but has lost the ring, and the King does not recognize her. A fisherman returns the ring, restoring the King’s memory, but Sakùntala has been taken to heaven, leaving their infant son with the King.
King Purūravas rescues the celestial nymph Ūrvaśī from demons, and the two fall in love. After she is separated from him and cursed to become a vine, he searches for her and restores her with a magical jewel; Indra ultimately permits them to remain together on earth.
King Duṣyanta marries Śakuntalā, then forgets her after a sage's curse; a lost signet ring eventually restores his memory and reunites the couple with their son.
King Dushyanta meets Sakùntala at her forest monastery and gives her a ring before leaving. A curse makes him forget her; pregnant Sakùntala arrives at court but has lost the ring, and the King does not recognize her. A fisherman returns the ring, restoring the King’s memory, but Sakùntala has been taken to heaven, leaving their infant son with the King.
King Purūravas rescues the celestial nymph Ūrvaśī from demons, and the two fall in love. After she is separated from him and cursed to become a vine, he searches for her and restores her with a magical jewel; Indra ultimately permits them to remain together on earth.