The hermit, Durvasa, is denied hospitality due to the title character's dreaming, leading him to pronounce a curse which prevents a resident of Guru Kanva's ashram from being recognized by the student of Visvamitra until his signet ring is recovered from the belly of a fish.
In this work, Madhavya curses his master for his habit of eating meat on the hunt, and muses over the inaccessibility of hermits like Anasuya or Priyamvada. The hermit, Durvasa, is denied hospitality due to the title character's dreaming, leading him to pronounce a curse which prevents a resident of Guru Kanva's ashram from being recognized by the student of Visvamitra until his signet ring is recovered from the belly of a fish. FTP, name this drama about the birth of the prince Bharata to the title character and her husband Dushyanta, a masterpiece of the Gupta period by Kalidasa.
In this work, Madhavya curses his master for his habit of eating meat on the hunt, and muses over the inaccessibility of hermits like Anasuya or Priyamvada.
The Recognition of Shakuntala aka Abhijnanashakuntalam