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# Gita Govinda 1.1.30

Gītagovinda 1.1.30

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.1.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.1.30)

mṛga-mada-saurabha-rabhasa-vaśaṃvada-nava-dala-māla-tamāle |  
yuva-jana-hṛdaya-vidāraṇa manasija-nakha-ruci-kiṃśuka-jāle ||

> Where Kroona-flowers, that open at a lover's lightest tread,  
> Break, and, for shame at what they hear, from white blush modest red;  
> And all the spears on all the boughs of all the Ketuk-glades  
> Seem ready darts to pierce the hearts of wandering youths and maids;  
> Tis there thy Krishna dances till the merry drum is done,  
> All in the sunny Spring-time, when who can 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.p5) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.1.30) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.4.3) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.3.3) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.4.8.3) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.3.3) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit

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