[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) › 1.7.39 # Gita Govinda 1.7.39 Gītagovinda 1.7.39 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.7.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.39) mano-bhavānandana candanānila prasīda re dakṣiṇa muñca vāmatām | kṣaṇaṃ jagat-prāṇa nidāya mādhavaṃ puro mama prāṇa-haro bhaviṣyasi || > "O delighter of mind-born love! O sandal breeze from the south, be gracious! Abandon your perversity! / O breath of the world, having placed Mādhava before me for a moment, you may take my life!" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > But love is strong to pardon, slow to part, > And still the Lady, in her fancies, sang-- > Wind of the Indian stream! > A little--oh! a little--breathe once more > The fragrance like his mouth's! blow from thy shore > One last word as he fades into a dream; > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs > Bodiless Lord of love! > Show him once more to me a minute's space, > My Krishna, with the love-look in his face, > And then I come to my own place above; > — Edwin Arnold 1875, The Indian Song of Songs ### [1.7.39.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.39.p1) NOTE: {nidhāya iti ni-pāṭhāntaraḥ.} > \[Note: {“having placed” is an alternate reading.}\] > — 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.p46) — Edwin Arnold 1875, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.7.39) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.21.8) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara.17.8.3) — 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 ## Linked texts (2) - [Ujjvalanīlamaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.bhaktirasa.ujjvalanilamani.10.107) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit - [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.96.36-2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.7.39) · Pramāṇa