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# Gita Govinda 1.2.6

Gītagovinda 1.2.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.6)

jalada-paṭala-calad-indu-vinindaka-candana-tilaka-lalāṭam |  
pīna-payodhara-parisara-mardana-nirdaya-hṛdaya-kapāṭam ||

> My Prince! my Lotus-faced! my woe! my love!  
> Whose broad brow, with the tilka-spot above,  
> Shames the bright moon at full with fleck of cloud;  
> Thou to mistake so little for so much!  
> Thou, Krishna, to be palm to palm with such!  
> O Soul made for my joys, pure, perfect, proud!  
> — 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.2.p7) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.2.6) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.6.5) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.5.5) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.5.5) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.90.6) — Sanskrit
- [Padāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.maithili.vidyapati.padavali-vidyapati.2.p5) — Vidyāpati, Sanskrit

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