[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) › 1.3.8 # Gita Govinda 1.3.8 Gītagovinda 1.3.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.8) dṛśyase purato gatāgatam eva me vidadhāsi | kiṃ pureva sasambhramaṃ parirambhaṇaṃ na dadāsi || > And yet I seem to feel, to know, thee near me; > Thy steps make music, measured music, near: > Radha! my Radha! will not sorrow clear me? > Shine once! speak one word pitiful and dear! > Wilt thou not hear? > Canst thou--because I did forget--forsake me? > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs - [Previous: 1.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.7) - [Next: 1.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.9) - [Up: 1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3) ## Translations (2) - [The Indian Song of Songs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-arnold.3.p8) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.3.8) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.9.7) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.8.7) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.8.8.6) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.92.8) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.8) · Pramāṇa