जनकः—हन्त! सर्वथा नृशंसोऽस्मि । यश्चिरस्य दृष्टान्प्रियसुहृदः प्रियदारानस्निग्ध इव पश्यामि ।

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मृच्छकटिकम् शूद्रकः

Śūdraka's "Little Clay Cart": the courtesan Vasantasenā's love for the generous, penniless Cārudatta, threatened by a buffoonish royal villain and swept up in a revolution in Ujjayinī
अभिज्ञानशाकुन्तलम् कालिदासः

The celebrated Nāṭaka recounting the love, separation, and eventual reunion of Śakuntalā and Duṣyanta
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