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# Gita Govinda 1.7.12

Gītagovinda 1.7.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.7.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.12)

athāgatāṃ mādhavam antareṇa sakhīm iyaṃ vīkṣya viṣāda-mūkām |  
viśaṅkamānā ramitaṃ kayāpi janārdanaṃ dṛṣṭavad etad āha ||

> Then, seeing her confidante returned without Mādhava, silent with despondency, / she, suspecting that Janārdana was dallying with another woman, spoke this as if she had seen it:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> But seeing far away that Maiden come  
> Alone, with eyes cast down and lingering steps,  
> Again a little while she feared to hear  
> Of Krishna false; and her quick thoughts took shape  
> In a fine jealousy, with words like these--  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.7.12.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.12.p1)

|| prabandhaḥ 14 ||

> || Lyric Composition 14  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> Something then of earth has held him  
> From his home above,  
> Some one of those slight deceivers--  
> Ah, my foolish love!  
> — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs

### [1.7.12.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.12.p2)

vasanta-rāga-yati-tālābhyāṃ gīyate |

> Sung in the melodic mode Vasanta and the rhythmic meter Yati.  
> — 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.7.p14) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.7.12) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.14.8.7) — 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)

- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.96.12) — Sanskrit

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