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# Gita Govinda 4

Commentary of Mānāṅka 4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.1)

he rādhe | gandhavāhaḥ malayajo vāyuḥ iha vasante virahiṇīnāṃ \[virahiṇāṃ\] ceto dahati | kiṃ kurvan | vāsayan ⁵sugandhayan | kāni | kānanāni | kaiḥ kṛtvā | daravidalitamallīvallicañcatparāgaprakaṭitapaṭavāsaiḥ | daravidalitā īṣadvikasitāśca tā mallīvalyaśca | tāṣu cañcantaḥ itastato gacchantaḥ te ca te parāgāśca ⁶puṣpareṇavaśca sugandhivastucūrṇāni ca | athavā taiḥ parāgaiḥ prakaṭitapaṭuvāsāḥ prakaṭitāśca paṭu(? paṭavaḥ) utkṛṣṭāśca te vāsāśca taiḥ | ⁷tanu virahiṇāṃ dahati | kimbhūtaḥ | prasaradasamavāṇaprāṇavat | prasaraṃścāsau asamavāṇaḥ kandarpaśceti tasya prāṇa iva samāna iva bhavatīti prāṇavat | punaḥ kimbhūtaḥ | ketakīgandhabandhuḥ | ketakīnāṃ gandhaḥ tasya bandhuḥ sahavāsī |  
unmīlanetyādi—  
asau sakhī rādhāṃ prati punarāha abravīt | kiṃ kurvatī satī | ārāt samīpe samakṣaṃ sakhīnāmagre pratyakṣaṃ yathā syāttathā murāriṃ śrīkṛṣṇam upadarśayantī | kiṃbhū-tam | anekanārīparirambhasaṃbhramam anekāśca tāḥ nāryaśca tāsāṃ parirambhaḥ āśleṣaḥ tatra saṃbhramo yasya sa tathā | punaḥ kimbhūtam | sphuranmanohārivilāsalālasam mano hartuṃ śīlamasya sa tathā | vilāso hāsaḥ tatra lālasaḥ kāmo yasya sa tathā sphuraṃścāsau manohārī vilāsalālasaśca tam anekanārīparirambhasaṃbhramasphuranmano-hārivilāsalālasam |  
candetyādi—  
iha mugdhavadhūnikare hariḥ kṛṣṇo vilasati krīḍati| mugdhāḥ manohāriṇyaśca tāḥ vadhvaśceti tāsāṃ nikaraḥ kadambakastasmin| kimbhūte| vilāsini| vilāsaḥ śṛṅgārajanito vikāro'syāstīti tathā tasmin| kimbhūto hariḥ| candanacarcitanīlakalevarapītavasanavanamālī| nīlaṃ ca tat kalevaraṃ śarīraṃ ceti| candanena carcitamanuliptaṃ yasya sa tathā| pītaṃ vasanaṃ dukūlaṃ yasya sa tathā| vanamālāsyāstīti vanamālī| punaḥ kathambhūtaḥ| kelicalanmaṇikuṇḍalamaṇḍitagaṇḍayugasmitaśālī| kelyā calatī vyālole ca te maṇikuṇḍale ratnairyuktakuṇḍale ca tābhyāṃ maṇḍitaṃ gaṇḍayugaṃ yasya sa tathā| sa cāsau smitaśālī ca īṣadhāsyayuktaḥ|  
pīnapayodharetyādi—

### [4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.2)

amī vāsantikā vāsarā divasāḥ kathaṃ kathamapi nīyante | kaiḥ | pathikaiḥ pravāsibhiḥ | kiṃviśiṣṭāḥ | udvīrṇakarṇajvarāḥ | udvīrṇo(rṇāḥ)janitāḥ karṇajvarā karṇasantāpā yeṣu te tathā | kaiḥ | unmīlanmadhugandhalubdhamadhupavyādhūtacūtāṅkura(ra) kroḍatkokilakākalīkalakalaiḥ | unmīlantaḥ udbhavantaśca te madhugandhāśca puṣparasavāsāśca tatra lubdhā āsaktāste ca te madhupāśca tairvyādhūtā āndolitāste ca te cūtāṅkurāḥ āmrapallavāḥ teṣu krīḍantaśca te kokilāśca teṣāṃ kākalyaḥ sphuṭa-sūkṣmadhvanayaḥ tāsāṃ kalakalāḥ kolāhalāḥ taiḥ | tatra maraṇāśaṅkā vyā('ā)pāditā | kaiḥ sādhanaiḥ kṛtvā nīyante | dhyānāvadhānakṣaṇaprāptaprāṇasamāsamāgamarasollāsaiḥ | ¹gṛhasthitadhyāne athavā 'dhyā('dhyai)' cintanetyarthe tasya kṣaṇastasmin prāptāṃ('prāptaṃ) naṣṭaputrādidarśanam | īkṣitāśca tāḥ prāṇasamāḥ prāṇena tulyāḥ svakīyāṅganāśca tāsāṃ samāgamā bhogāśca taiḥ rasāḥ sukhāni tairullāsāḥ paritoṣāḥ taiḥ athavā kibhūtairnīyante | dhyāneti | rasāḥ sukhāni tairullāsāḥ paritoṣā yeṣāṃ testathā²| uttaragītaṃ ślokena sūcayati|  
aneketyādi—  
tathā kācidgopavadhūḥ anugāyati| udbhiñcatapañcamarāgam| udbhiñcataḥ ūrdhvaṃ gacchan sa cāsau pañcamaḥ pañcamākhyaḥ rāgo yatra tam| kiṃ kṛtvā| sarāgaṃ yathā syāttathā hariṃ śrīkṛṣṇaṃ preyāṃsaṃ parirabhya gāḍhā(ḍhamā)liṅgaya| kena kṛtvā| pīnapayodharabhārabhareṇa| pīnau pṛthulau tau ca payodharau ca tāveva bhārau guruvastunī| tayorbharaḥ ādhikyaṃ tena|  
kāpītyādi—

### [4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.3)

kāpi ¹prauḍhagopī adhikaṃ yathā syāttathā dhyāyati| kim| madhusūdanavadana-sarojam²| madhudaityaṃ sūditavān marditavāniti madhusūdanaḥ tasya vadanameva sarojaṃ mukhakamalam| kiṃviśiṣṭam| vilāsavilolavilocanakhelanajanitamanojam| vilāsena līlayā vilole ca te vilocane nayane ca tābhyāṃ kṛtvā khelanaṃ tayā saha krīḍā tasmājjanito manojaḥ kandarpo yena sa tathā tat|  
kāpītyādi—

### [4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.4)

tathā kāpi nitambavatī gopī śrutimūle karṇamūle kimapi lapituṃ bhāṣituṃ militā satī dayitaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ cāru yathā syāttathā cucumba| kava sthāne| kapolatale| kimbhūte| anukūle| kaiḥ| pulakaiḥ romāñcaiḥ|  
kelikaletyādi—

### [4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.5)

tathā kācidaṅganā amuṃ śrīkṛṣṇaṃ kareṇa dukūle vicakarṣa ākṛṣṭavatī | kasmin sthāne | ¹yamunājalakūle | yamunāyāḥ jalakūlaṃ tīraṃ tasmin | kena nimittena | kelikalākutukena | kelau ²kāmakrīḍāyāṃ kalāstāāsu kutukaṃ vinodastena | kimbhūtam | mañjulavañjulakuñjagatam | ³mañjulaḥ sundaro yo vañjulaḥ tasya kuñje sthitam |  
karataletyādi—

### [4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.6)

⁴rāsarase gopā\[? pī\] krīḍāyāṃ kāpi yuvatiḥ hariṇā śrīkṛṣṇena praśaśaṃse tuṣṭuve | kimbhūtā | tena saha nṛtyaparā | kimbhūte | karatalatālataralavalayāvali-kalitakalasvanavaṃśe | karāṇāṃ talāni teṣāṃ tālāḥ vādyaprakārāḥ taistaralā-ścañcalāśca valayāvalayo ⁵bhūṣaṇaviśeṣarājayaśca | tābhiḥ kalito viśeṣitaḥ kalasvano madhuradhvanirvaṃśo yatra tathā tasmin |  
śliṣyatītyādi—

### [4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.7)

tathā kāmapi bālāṃ śliṣyati upagūhati | kāmapi bālāṃ cumbati | kāmapi rāmāṃ ramayati krīḍayati | sasmitacāru hasitaṃ cāru yathā syāttathā aparāṃ anyāṃ paśyati prekṣate | aparāṃ anugacchati | gacchantīmanusarati |  
śrījayadevetyādi |

### [4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.4.8)

śrījayadevabhaṇitamidam udyati śobhate| ¹idamiti kim| ²adbhutakeśavakeli-rahasyam| adbhutāḥ keśavasya kelayaḥ krīḍāstāsāṃ rahasyam| kimbhūtam| yaśasyaṃ yaśaskaram| ³śubhāni vitanotu vistārayatu| ⁴gītāpekṣitārthaṃ ślokābhyāṃ sūcayati|  
viśveṣāmityādi|

## Linked texts (1)

- [Gītagovinda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.39) — Jayadeva, Sanskrit

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