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# Gita Govinda 2.5.17

Gītagovinda 2.5.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.5.17)

tvat-vāmyena samam samagram adhunā tigmāṃśuḥ astam gataḥ  
govindasya manorathena ca samam prāptam tamaḥ sāndratām /  
kokānām karuṇa-svanena sadṛśī dīrghā mat-abhyarthanā  
tat mugdhe viphalam vialambanam asau ramyaḥ abhisāra-kṣaṇaḥ //

> Along with your reluctance, the hot-rayed sun has now completely set;  
> and together with Govinda's longing, the darkness has grown dense;  
> my plea is as protracted as the plaintive cry of the cakravāka birds;  
> therefore, foolish girl, delay is in vain—this is the charming moment for the rendezvous!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.2.5.17) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (4)

- [Rasikapriyā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!kumbhakarna) — Kumbhakarṇa, Sanskrit
- [Śrutirañjanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2!laksmidhara) — Lakṣmīdhara, 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

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