[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) › 2.6 # Gita Govinda 2.6 Gītagovinda 2.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.1) atha tām gantum aśaktām ciram anuraktām latā-gṛhe dṛṣṭvā / tat-caritam govinde manasija-mande sakhī prāha // > Then, seeing her unable to go, long devoted \[to him\], staying in the bower of creepers, / the confidante reported her state to Govinda, who was sluggish with mind-born love: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.2) paśyati diśi diśi rahasi bhavantam / tat-adhara-madhura-madhūni pibantam // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > She looks in every direction for you in secret, / drinking the sweet nectar of your lips. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.3) tvat-abhisaraṇa-rabhasena valantī / patati padāni kiyanti calantī // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > Moving with impetuous eagerness for your rendezvous, / she walks a few steps and falls down. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.4) vihita-viśada-bisa-kisalaya-valayā / jīvati param iha tava rati-kalayā // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > Having fashioned bracelets of bright lotus-stalks and sprouts, / she survives here only by the art of your amorous pleasure. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.5) muhuḥ avalokita-maṇḍana-līlā / madhuripuḥ aham iti bhāvana-śīlā // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > Repeatedly gazing at her playful ornaments, / she imagines, 'I am the enemy of Madhu!' / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.6) tvaritam upaiti na katham abhisāram / hariḥ iti vadati sakhīm anuvāram // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > 'Why does Hari not come swiftly to the rendezvous?' / Thus she asks her confidante again and again. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.7) śliṣyati cumbati jaladhara-kalpam / hariḥ upagataḥ iti timiram analpam // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > Thinking, 'Hari has arrived!' / she embraces and kisses the thick darkness resembling a rain-cloud. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.8) bhavati vilambini vigalita-lajjā / vilapati roditi vāsaka-sajjā // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > When you delay, casting off shame, / the woman dressed for the tryst laments and weeps. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.9) śrījayadeva-kaveḥ idam uditam / rasika-janam tanutām atimuditam // nātha hare sīdati rādhā vāsa-gṛhe // > May this utterance of the poet Śrī Jayadeva / make connoisseurs exceedingly joyful. / O Lord Hari! Rādhā languishes in her dwelling-bower. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.10) vipula-pulaka-pāliḥ sphīta-sītkāram antar- janita-jaḍima-kāku-vyākulam vyāharantī / tava kitava vidhāya amanda-kandarpa-cintām rasa-jaladhi-nimagnā dhyāna-lagnā mṛgākṣī // > Her bristling hair spreading wide, emitting a loud hiss of pain, / speaking incoherently with choked cries born of inner numbness, / fixing her deep thoughts on Kandarpa because of you, O deceiver, / the fawn-eyed one is plunged into an ocean of aesthetic flavor, absorbed in meditation. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.6.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6.11) aṅgeṣu ābharaṇam karoti bahuśaḥ patre api saṃcāriṇi prāptam tvām pariśaṅkate vitanute śayyām ciram dhyāyati / iti ākalpa-vikalpa-talpa-racanā-saṃkalpa-līlā-śata- vyāsaktā api vinā tvayā vara-tanuḥ naiṣā niśām neṣyati // > She puts ornaments on her limbs again and again; even when a leaf stirs, / she suspects that you have arrived; she prepares the bed; she meditates for a long time. / Though thus absorbed in a hundred games of dressing, doubting, bed-making, and imagining, / without you this fair-limbed woman will not survive the night. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.2.6.1) — 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 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.6) · Pramāṇa