Shakuntala said: O king, my father has gone from the hermitage to collect fruits. Kindly wait for a moment. He will bestow me upon you.
शकुन्तलोवाच फलाहारो गतो राजन् पिता मे इत आश्रमात्। मुहूर्तं सम्प्रतीक्षश्च स मां तुभ्यं प्रदास्यति॥