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# Gita Govinda 1.6.2

Gītagovinda 1.6.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.2)

paśyati diśi diśi rahasi bhavantam |  
tad-adhara-madhura-madhūni pibantam ||

> In secret she sees you in every direction,  
> drinking the sweet nectar of her lips.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> Krishna! 'tis thou must come, (she sang)  
> Ever she waits thee in heavenly bower;  
> The lotus seeks not the wandering bee,  
> The bee must find the flower.  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

> All the wood over her deep eyes roam,  
> Marvelling sore where tarries the bee,  
> Who leaves such lips of nectar unsought  
> As those that blossom for thee.  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.6.2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.6.2.p1)

nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe || dhru. ||

> O Lord, O Hari, Rādhā pines away in her dwelling of longing. || Refrain  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (2)

- [The Indian Song of Songs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-arnold.6.p3) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.6.2) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.17.1) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.14.8) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.13.8.1) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.14.1) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.95.2) — Sanskrit

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