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# Gita Govinda 1.3.5

Gītagovinda 1.3.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.5)

cintayāmi tad-ānanaṃ kuṭila-bhru kopa-bhareṇa |  
śona-padmam ivopari-bhramatākulaṃ bhramareṇa ||

> Sadly I know the truth. Ah! even now  
> Remembering that one look beside the river,  
> Softer the vexed eyes seem, and the proud brow  
> Than lotus-leaves when the bees make them quiver.  
> My love for ever!  
> Too late is Krishna wise--too far art thou!  
> — 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.3.p5) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.3.5) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.9.4) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.8.4) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.7.3) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.92.5) — Sanskrit

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