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# Gita Govinda 1.11.13

Gītagovinda 1.11.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.11.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.11.13)

hārāvalī-tarala-kāñcana-kāñci-dāma-keyūra-kaṅkaṇa-maṇi-dyuti-dīpitasya |  
NOTE: {mañjīra iti haridāsasya pāṭhaḥ.}  
dvāre nikuñja-nilayasya hariṃ nirīkṣya vrīḍāvatīm atha sakhīṃ īyam ity uvaca ||

> Illumined by the glitter of gems on a pearl necklace, a shimmering golden bell-girdle, armlets, and bracelets, / having seen Hari at the door of the dwelling in the arbor, this confidante then spoke to the bashful maiden:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> So came she where he stood, awaiting her  
> At the bower's entry, like a god to see,  
> With marriage-gladness and the grace of heaven.  
> The great pearl set upon his glorious head  
> Shone like a moon among the leaves, and shone  
> Like stars the gems that kept her gold gown close:  
> But still a little while she paused--abashed  
> At her delight, of her deep joy afraid--  
> And they that tended her sang once more this:  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.11.13.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.11.13.p1)

|| prabandhaḥ 21 ||

> || Lyric Composition 21  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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

### [1.11.13.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.11.13.p2)

varāḍi-rāga-rūpaka-tālābhyāṃ gīyate |

> Sung to the varāḍi melodic mode and the rūpaka 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.11.p12) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.11.13) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.32.4) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.31.4) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.21.8.11) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.24.5) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.100.13) — Sanskrit

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