[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) › 1.6.10 # Gita Govinda 1.6.10 Gītagovinda 1.6.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.6.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.10) vipula-pulaka-pāliḥ sphīta-sīt-kāram antar-janita-jaḍimam-kāku-vyākulaṃ vyāharantī | tava kitava vidhāyāmanda-kandarpa-cintāṃ rasa-jala-nidhi-magnā dhyāna-lagnā mṛgakṣī || > For all so strong in Heaven itself > Is Love, that Radha sits drooping there, > Her beautiful bosoms panting with thought, > And the braids drawn back from her ear. > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs > And--angel albeit--her rich lips breathe > Sighs, if sighs were ever so sweet; > And--if spirits can tremble--she trembles now > From forehead to jewelled feet. > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs > And her voice of music sinks to a sob, > And her eyes, like eyes of a mated roe, > Are tender with looks of yielded love, > With dreams dreamed long ago; > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs > Long--long ago, but soon to grow truth, > To end, and be waking and certain and true; > Of which dear surety murmur her lips, > As the lips of sleepers do: > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs - [Previous: 1.6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.9) - [Next: 1.6.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.11) - [Up: 1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6) ## Translations (2) - [The Indian Song of Songs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-arnold.6.p11) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.6.10) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.13.8.5) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.6.19.47) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.10) · Pramāṇa