[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) › 1.7.21 # Gita Govinda 1.7.21 Gītagovinda 1.7.21 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.7.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.21) viraha-pāṇḍu-murāri-mukhāmbuja-dyutir ayaṃ tirayann api vedanām | vidhur atīva tanoti mano-bhuvaḥ suhṛd aye hṛdaye madana-vyathām || > Having the luster of Murāri's lotus face pale in separation, yet veiling its pain, / this moon, the friend of mind-born love, intensifies to the utmost the torment of Madana in my heart, alas! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > O Moon! (she sang) that art so pure and pale, > Is Krishna wan like thee with lonely waiting? > O lamp of love! art thou the lover's friend, > And wilt not bring him, my long pain abating? > O fruitless moon! thou dost increase my pain > O faithless Krishna! I have striven in vain. > And then, lost in her fancies sad, she moaned-- > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs ### [1.7.21.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.21.p1) || prabandhaḥ 15 || > || Lyric Composition 15 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > (What follows is to the Music GURJJARÎ and the Mode EKATÂLÎ) > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs ### [1.7.21.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.21.p2) gurjarī-rāgaika-tāli-tālena gīyate | > Sung in the melodic mode Gurjarī and the rhythmic meter Ekatālī. > — 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.p24) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.7.21) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.20.8) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.15.8.5) — Lakṣmīdhara 1567, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.15.9) — 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.96.21) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.21) · Pramāṇa