"O best of men, the son, begotten by one's own self, rescues him from the abode of Yama. You are the father of this son. Shakuntala has spoken the truth."
रेतोधाः पुत्र उन्नयति नरदेव यमक्षयात्। त्वं चास्य धाता गर्भस्य सत्यमाह शकुन्तला॥