[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Poetry (mahākāvya, lyric, messenger poems, stotra, Prakrit kāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya) › [Shorter narrative and descriptive poems](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda) › [Musical poems after the Gītagovinda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya) › [Gita Govinda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2) › 1.10 # Gita Govinda 1.10 Gītagovinda 1.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [1.10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.1) — 2 parts - [1.10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.2) — 1 part - [1.10.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.9) — 1 part - [1.10.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.11) — 1 part - [1.10.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.14) — 1 part - [1.10.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.16) — 2 parts ### [1.10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.1) atrāntare'masṛṇa-roṣa-vaśām apāra-niḥśvāsa-niḥsaha-mukhīṃ sumukhīm upetya | savrīḍam īkṣita-sakhī-vadanāṃ dinānte sānanda-gadgada-padaṃ harir ity uvaca || > Meanwhile, approaching the fair-faced woman whose face was overcome by endless sighing under the sway of harsh anger, > and who bashfully looked at the face of her confidante, > Hari at the end of day spoke in joy with stammering words: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.1.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.1.p1) || prabandhaḥ 19 || > || Lyric Composition 19 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.1.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.1.p2) deśavarāḍi-rāgāṣṭātālī-tālābhyāṃ gīyate | > Sung in the melodic mode Deśavarāḍi and the rhythmic meter Aṣṭatālī. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.2) vadasi yadi kiñcid api danta-ruci-kaumudī harati dara-timiram atighoram | sphurad-adhara-sīdhave tava vadana-candramā rocayatu locana-cakoraṃ || > If you speak even a little, the moonlight of your teeth's radiance will dispel the terrible darkness of fear; > let the moon of your face delight the cakora bird of my eyes with the nectar of your trembling lip. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.2.p1) priye cāru-śīle muñca mayi mānam anidānaṃ | sapadi madanānalo dahati mama mānasam dehi mukha-kamala-madhu-pānaṃ ||dhruva-padaṃ || > Beloved of lovely nature, abandon your causeless pride toward me! > At once the fire of Madana burns my mind; > give me the drink of the nectar of your lotus face! // Refrain > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.3) satyam evāsi yadi sudati mayi kopinī dehi khara-nakhara-śara-ghātam | ghaṭaya bhuja-bandhanaṃ janaya rada-khaṇḍanaṃ yena vā bhavati sukha-jātaṃ || > If you are truly angry with me, sweet-toothed woman, strike with the arrows of your sharp nails, > fasten the bonds of your arms, inflict the wounding of your teeth, or whatever will bring pleasure! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.4) tvam asi mama bhūṣaṇaṃ tvam asi mama jīvanaṃ tvam asi mama bhava-jaladhi-ratnam | bhavatu bhavatīha mayi satatam anurodhinī tatra mama hṛdayam atiyatnaṃ || > You are my ornament, you are my life, you are my jewel in the ocean of existence; > always be favorably disposed toward me here—in that my heart is wholly intent. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.5) nīla-nalinābham api tanvi tava locanaṃ dhārayati kokanada-rūpaṃ | kusuma-śara-bāṇa-bhāvena yadi rañjayasi kṛṣṇam idam etad-anurūpam || > Slender woman, though your eye resembles a blue lotus, it takes on the appearance of a red lotus; > if you color Kṛṣṇa with the nature of the arrows of the Flower-Arrowed One, this is appropriate for it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.6) sphuratu kuca-kumbhayor upari maṇi-mañjarī rañjayatu tava hṛdaya-deśam | rasatu raśanāpi tava ghana-jaghana-maṇḍale ghoṣayatu manmatha-nideśam || > Let a string of jewels flash upon the pitchers of your breasts and brighten the region of your chest; > let your girdle of bells also chime upon your heavy hips and proclaim the command of Manmatha! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.7) sthala-kamala-gañjanaṃ mama hṛdaya-rañjanaṃ janita-rati-raṅga-parabhāgam | bhaṇa masṛṇa-vāṇi karavāṇi caraṇa-dvayaṃ sarasa-lasad-alaktaka-rāgam || > Tell me, soft-voiced woman, may I color your two feet with moist, glowing red lac, > surpassing the land-lotus, delighting my heart, and bestowing excellence upon the stage of amorous pleasure? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.8) smara-garala-khaṇḍanaṃ mama śirasi maṇḍanaṃ dehi pada-pallavam udāram | NOTE: {dhehi iti ni-pāṭhaḥ.} jvalati mayi dāruṇo madana-kadanāruṇo haratu tad-upāhita-vikāram || > Place upon my head your noble leaf-like foot, an antidote to the venom of Smara, an ornament for me! / A cruel fire burns within me, reddened by Madana's torment; let it dispel the agitation caused by it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.9) iti caṭula-cāṭu-paṭu-cāru mura-vairiṇo rādhikām adhi vacana-jātam | jayatu jayadeva-kavi-bhāratī-bhūṣitaṃ māninī-jana-janita-śātam || > May this multitude of words of the enemy of Mura addressed to Rādhikā—playful, flattering, clever, and charming, / adorned by the poetry of the poet Jayadeva, creating joy for proud women—be victorious! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.9.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.9.p1) NOTE: {jayati iti pātḥaḥ.} NOTE: {jayati padmāvatī-ramaṇa-jayadeva-kavi-bhāratī-bhaṇitam atiśātam iti ṭīkā-dhṛta-pāṭhāntaraḥ.} > NOTE: {Reading: jayati.} / NOTE: {Variant reading preserved in the commentary: jayati padmāvatī-ramaṇa-jayadeva-kavi-bhāratī-bhaṇitam atiśātam.} > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.10) parihara kṛtātaṅke śaṅkāṃ tvayā satataṃ ghana-stana-jaghanayākrānte svānte parānavakāśinī | viśati vitanor anyo dhanyo na ko'pi mamāntaraṃ praṇayini parīrambhārambhe vidhehi vidheyatām || > Relinquish your apprehension, fearful one! With my heart constantly occupied by you, whose breasts and hips are firm, leaving no room for another, / no other fortunate man enters my heart besides the Bodiless One; beloved, yield to compliance as our embrace begins! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.11) mugdhe vidhehi mayi nirdaya-danta-daṃśa-dor-valli-bandha-niviḍa-stana-pīḍanāni | caṇḍi tvam eva mudam udvaha pañca-bāṇa-cāṇḍāla-kāṇḍa-dalanād asavaḥ prayāntu || > Innocent woman, inflict upon me merciless bites of your teeth, the binding creeper of your arms, and tight pressing of your breasts! / Passionate girl, experience joy yourself! Let my life-breaths depart through the piercing of the arrows of that outcast of five arrows! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.11.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.11.p1) NOTE: {prayānti} > NOTE: {prayānti} > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.12) śaśi-mukhi tava bhāti bhaṅgura-bhrūr yuva-jana-moha-karāla-kāla-sarpī | tad-udita-bhaya-bhañjanāya yūnāṃ tvad-adhara-sīdhu-sudhaiva siddha-mantraḥ || > Moon-faced woman, your curving brow shines like a deadly black serpent terrifying young men with infatuation; / for youths to break the fear arisen from it, the nectar of your lower lip alone is an accomplished spell. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.13) vyathayati vṛthā maunaṃ tanvi prapañcaya pañcamaṃ taruṇi madhurālāpais tāpaṃ vinodaya dṛṣṭibhiḥ | sumukhi vimukhī-bhāvaṃ tāvad vimuñca na muñca māṃ svayam atiśaya-snigdho mugdhe priyo'yam upasthitaḥ || > Silence causes useless pain, slender woman; pour forth the fifth note! Young woman, dispel my torment with sweet conversation and with your glances! / Lovely-faced woman, abandon your aversion now, do not abandon me! Innocent girl, this beloved lover of his own accord has approached, exceedingly affectionate. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.14) bandhūka-dyuti-bāndhavo'yam adharaḥ snigdho madhūka-cchavir gaṇḍaś caṇḍi cakāsti nīla-nalina-śrī-mocanaṃ locanam | nāsābhyeti tila-prasūna-padavīṃ kundābha-danti priye prāyas tvan-mukha-sevayā vijayate viśvaṃ sa puṣpāyudhaḥ || > This lower lip is kin to the radiance of the bandhūka blossom; your cheek is smooth, with the glow of the madhūka, passionate woman; your eye shines, dispelling the splendor of the blue lotus; / your nose approaches the rank of the sesame flower, woman of jasmine-like teeth! Beloved, by waiting upon your face, that god armed with flowers generally conquers the universe. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.14.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.14.p1) NOTE: {senayeti ṭīkā-dhṛta-pāṭhāntaraḥ.} > NOTE: {Variant reading preserved in the commentary: senayā.} > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.15) dṛśau tava madālase vadanam indu-sandīpanaṃ gatir jana-manoramā vijita-rambhaṃ ūru-dvayam | NOTE: {vidhuta- iti haridāsa-saṃskaraṇe.} ratis tava kalāvatī rucira-citra-lekhe bhruvāv aho vibudha-yauvataṃ vahasi tanvi pṛthvī-gatā || > Your eyes are languid with passion, your face kindles the moon, your gait charms men's hearts, your pair of thighs has surpassed the plantain tree, / your amorous pleasure possesses all the arts, your eyebrows are a charming, painted picture—ah, slender woman, though standing on the earth, you bear all the maidens of the gods! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.16) sa prītiṃ tanutāṃ hariḥ kuvalayāpīḍena sārdhaṃ raṇe rādhā-pīna-payodhara-smaraṇa-kṛt-kumbhena sambhedavān | NOTE: {prītiṃ vas tanutāṃ iti haridāsa-saṃskaraṇe.} yatra svidyati mīlati kṣaṇam api kṣipraṃ tad-ālokana-vyāmohena jitaṃ jitaṃ jitam abhūt kaṃsasya kolāhalaḥ || > May that Hari extend your joy, who in battle collided with Kuvalayāpīḍa whose frontal globes evoked the memory of Rādhā's swollen breasts— / where, when he perspired and closed his eyes even for a moment, Kaṃsa's uproar quickly arose out of delusion at seeing that: "He is conquered, conquered, conquered!" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.16.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.16.p1) NOTE: {yatra svidyati mīlati kṣaṇam atha kṣipte dvipe tat-kṣaṇāt kaṃsasyālam abhūj jitaṃ jitaṃ jitam iti vyāmoha-kolāhalaḥ || iti haridāsa-saṃskaraṇa-pāṭhaḥ.} > NOTE: {Reading in Haridāsa's edition: yatra svidyati mīlati kṣaṇam atha kṣipte dvipe tat-kṣaṇāt kaṃsasyālam abhūj jitaṃ jitaṃ jitam iti vyāmoha-kolāhalaḥ ||} > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.10.16.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10.16.p3) ekādaśaḥ sargaḥ sānanda-dāmodaraḥ NOTE: {sāmoda- iti kvacit, sānanda-govinda iti haridāsa-saṃskaraṇe.} > Eleventh Sarga / Joyful Dāmodara / NOTE: {In some editions: sāmoda- ("Delighted"); in Haridāsa's edition: sānanda-govinda ("Joyful Govinda").} > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.10.1) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.29.1) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.28.1) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.19.8.7) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.21.1) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (6) - [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.99.2) — Sanskrit - [Nāgarasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.ratisastra-works.nagarasamuccaya.58.1-2) — Nāgarīdāsa, Sanskrit - [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.6.38.49) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit - [Padāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.maithili.vidyapati.padavali-vidyapati.8.p1) — Vidyāpati, Sanskrit - [Śārṅgadharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.sarngadharapaddhati.144.5) — Śārṅgadhara, Sanskrit - [Kavicintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.samgraha.pracya-maithila.kavicintamani.4.47) — Gopīnātha Kavibhūṣaṇa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.10) · Pramāṇa