Gita Govinda 1.7.25
Gītagovinda 1.7.25
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- Sanskrit
1.7.25
jita-bisa-śakale mṛdu-bhuja-yugale kara-tala-nalinī-dale |
marakata-valayaṃ madhukara-nicayaṃ vitarati hima-śītale ||
It shall be vain!
And vain to string the emeralds on her arm,
And hang the milky pearls upon her neck,
Saying they are not jewels, but a swarm
Of crowded, glossy bees, come there to suck
The rosebuds of her breast, the sweetest flowers
Of Jumna's bowers.
Translations (2)
- The Indian Song of Songs — Edwin Arnold 1875, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (4)
- Rasikapriyā — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- Rasamañjarī — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Mānāṅka — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit
- Śrutirañjanī — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit