[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) › 1.8.8 # Gita Govinda 1.8.8 Gītagovinda 1.8.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.8.8) bhramati bhavān abalā-kavalāya vaneṣu kim atra vicitram | prathayati pūtanikaiva vadhū-vadha-nirdaya-bāla-caritram || > You wander in the forests to devour helpless women—what is strange in that? > Pūtanā alone made known your youthful deeds, merciless in slaying women. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.8.7) - [Next: 1.8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.8.9) - [Up: 1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.1.8.8) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (4) - [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna.24.6) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit - [Rasamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!sankara-misra.23.6) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Mānāṅka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!mananka.18.7) — Mānāṅka, Sanskrit - [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.1.8.8) · Pramāṇa