[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) › 1.12.10 # Gita Govinda 1.12.10 Gītagovinda 1.12.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.12.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.12.10) pratyūhaḥ pulakāṅkureṇa niviḍa-leśa-nimeṣeṇa ca krīḍākūta-vilokite'dhara-sudhā-pāne kathā-kelibhiḥ | NOTE: {narmabhiḥ iti haridāsa-dāsa-pāṭhaḥ.} ānandādhigamena manmatha-kalā-yuddhe'pi yasminn abhūd udbhūtaḥ sa tayor babhūva suratārambhaḥ priyambhāvukaḥ || > There was a hindrance to close embrace caused by bristling hair, to gazing with amorous intent by the blinking of an eye, / to drinking the nectar of the lips by amorous talk, and to the battle of love's arts by the attainment of bliss: / yet that beginning of lovemaking which arose between the two became delightfully charming. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.12.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.12.9) - [Next: 1.12.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.12.11) - [Up: 1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.12.10) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.37.2) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.36.2) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.24.9.7) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.28.2) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (4) - [Saduktikarṇāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.saduktikarnamrta.1.3.1399) — Śrīdharadāsa, Sanskrit - [Bhāvanāsārasaṅgraha (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.acara.smarana.bhavanasarasangraha*complete.2.2.776) — Sanskrit - [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.6.53.47) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit - [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.101.10) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.12.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.12.10) · Pramāṇa