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# Gita Govinda 1.2.1

Gītagovinda 1.2.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.1)

viharati vane rādhā sādhāraṇa-praṇaye harau vigalita-nijotkarṣād īrṣyā-vaśena gatā'nyataḥ |  
kvacid api latā-kuñje guñjan-madhu-vrata-maṇḍalī mukhara-śikhare līna dīnāpy uvāca rahaḥ sakhīm ||

> While Hari sported in the forest, his love shared equally with all, Rādhā, feeling her own preeminence diminished, went elsewhere overcome with jealousy; / hidden in a vine bower whose topmost foliage hummed with swarms of bees, dejected though she was, she spoke in secret to her confidante:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> Thus lingered Krishna in the deep, green wood,  
> And gave himself, too prodigal, to those;  
> But Radha, heart-sick at his falling-off,  
> Seeing her heavenly beauty slighted so,  
> Withdrew; and, in a bower of Paradise--  
> Where nectarous blossoms wove a shrine of shade,  
> Haunted by birds and bees of unknown skies--  
> She sate deep-sorrowful, and sang this strain,  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.2.1.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.1.p1)

|| prabandhaḥ 5 ||

> || Lyric Composition 5  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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

### [1.2.1.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.1.p2)

gurjarī-rāgeṇa yati-tālena gīyate |

> Sung in the rāga Gurjarī and the tāla Yati.  
> — 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.2.p1) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.2.1) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.6.1) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.5.1) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.5.8.5) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.90.1) — Sanskrit
- [Padāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.maithili.vidyapati.padavali-vidyapati.2.p1) — Vidyāpati, Sanskrit

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