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# Gita Govinda 1.1.29

Gītagovinda 1.1.29

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.1.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.29)

unmada-madana-manoratha-pathika-vadhū-jana-janita-vilāpe |  
ali-kula-saṅkula-kusuma-samūha-nirākula-bakula-kalāpe ||

> I know how Krishna passes these hours of blue and gold  
> When parted lovers sigh to meet and greet and closely hold  
> Hand fast in hand; and every branch upon the Vakul-tree  
> Droops downward with a hundred blooms, in every bloom a bee;  
> He is dancing with the dancers to a laughter-moving tone,  
> In the soft awakening Spring-time, when 'tis hard to live alone.  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

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## Translations (2)

- [The Indian Song of Songs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-arnold.1.p4) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.1.29) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.4.2) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.4.8.2) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.3.2) — 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.88.3) — Sanskrit

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