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# Gita Govinda 1.3.9

Gītagovinda 1.3.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.3.9)

kṣamyatām aparaṃ kadāpi tavedṛśaṃ na karomi |  
dehi sundari darśanaṃ mama manmathena dunomi ||

> Forgive! the sin is sinned, is past, is over;  
> No thought I think shall do thee wrong again;  
> Turn thy dark eyes again upon thy lover  
> Bright Spirit! or I perish of this pain.  
> Loving again!  
> In dread of doom to love, but not recover.  
> — 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.p9) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.3.9) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.9.8) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.8.8) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.8.8.7) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.7.6) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.92.6-2) — Sanskrit
- [Padāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.maithili.vidyapati.padavali-vidyapati.3.p4) — Vidyāpati, Sanskrit

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