[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) › 1.2.9 # Gita Govinda 1.2.9 Gītagovinda 1.2.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.9) śrī-jayadeva-bhaṇitam atisundara-mohana-madhu-ripu-rūpam | hari-caraṇa-smaraṇaṃ prati samprati puṇyavatām anurūpam || > Shine, thou Light by Radha given, > Shine, thou splendid star of heaven! > Be a lamp to Krishna's feet, > Show to all hearts secrets sweet, > Of the wonder and the love > Jayadev hath writ above. > Be the quick Interpreter > Unto wisest ears of her > Who always sings to all, "I wait, > He loveth still who loveth late." > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs - [Previous: 1.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.8) - [Next: 1.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.10) - [Up: 1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2) ## Translations (2) - [The Indian Song of Songs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-arnold.2.p10) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.2.9) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.6.8) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.5.8) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara) — Lakṣmīdhara, 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.90.6-2) — Sanskrit - [Padāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.maithili.vidyapati.padavali-vidyapati.2.p6) — Vidyāpati, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.2.9) · Pramāṇa