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# Gita Govinda 1.4.5

Gītagovinda 1.4.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.4.5)

vahati ca calita-vilocana-jaladhāram ānana-kamalam udāram |  
vidhum iva vikaṭa-vidhuntuda-danta-dalana-galitāmṛta-dhāram ||

> But now her lovely face is shadowed by her fears;  
> Her glorious eyes are veiled and dim like moonlight in eclipse  
> By breaking rain-clouds, Krishna! yet she paints you in her tears  
> With tender thoughts--not Krishna, but brow and breast and lips  
> And form and mien a King, a great and godlike thing;  
> And then with bended head she asks grace from the Love Divine,  
> To keep thee discontented with the phantoms thou forswearest,  
> Till she may win her glory, and thou be raised to thine.  
> — 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.4.p5) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.4.5) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.9.8.4) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.9.5) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit
- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit

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