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# Gita Govinda 1.1.27

Gītagovinda 1.1.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.27)

vasante vāsantī-kusuma-sukumārair avayavair bhramantīṃ kāntāre bahu-vihita-kṛṣṇānusaraṇām |  
amandaṃ kandarpa-jvara-janita-cintākulatayā valad-bādhāṃ rādhāṃ sarasam idam ūce sahacarī ||

> In springtime, to Rādhā, wandering in the forest with limbs delicate like vāsantī flowers,  
> pursuing Kṛṣṇa in many ways, her torment mounting violently  
> with anxiety born of the fever of Kandarpa, a companion passionately spoke as follows:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> Beautiful Radha, jasmine-bosomed Radha,  
> All in the Spring-time waited by the wood  
> For Krishna fair, Krishna the all-forgetful,--  
> Krishna with earthly love's false fire consuming--  
> And some one of her maidens sang this song:--  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.1.27.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.27.p1)

NOTE: {calad iti ni-pāṭhāntaraḥ.}

> NOTE: {“calat” is an alternative reading.}  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.1.27.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.27.p2)

|| prabandhaḥ 3 ||

> Lyric Composition 3  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> (What follows is to the Music VASANTA and the Mode YATI.)  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.1.27.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.27.p3)

vasanta-rāga-yati-tālābhyāṃ gīyate |

> Sung in Vasanta melodic mode and Yati rhythmic meter.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (2)

- [The Indian Song of Songs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-arnold.1.p1) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.1.27) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.3.8.5) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.88.1) — Sanskrit

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