[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) › 2.8 # Gita Govinda 2.8 Gītagovinda 2.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.1) atha katham api yāminīm vinīya smara-śara-jarjaritā api sā prabhāte / anunaya-vacanam vadantam agre praṇatam api priyam āha sābhyasūyam // > Then, having somehow passed the night, though shattered by the arrows of Smara, in the morning, > as her beloved bowed before her and spoke words of conciliation, she spoke to him with indignation: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.2) rajani-janita-guru-jāgara-rāga-kaṣāyitam alasa-niveśam / vahati nayanam anurāgam iva sphuṭam udita-rasa-abhiniveśam // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "Your eyes, languid and bloodshot with red color from staying awake late through the night, > clearly carry, as it were, the passion born of awakened amorous devotion. > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.3) kajjala-malina-vilocana-cumbana-viracita-nīlima-rūpam / daśana-vasanam aruṇam tava kṛṣṇa tanoti tanoḥ anurūpam // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "Your red lips, bearing a blackened appearance caused by kissing eyes darkened with collyrium, > suit your dark body well, O Kṛṣṇa! > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.4) vapuḥ anuharati tava smara-saṅgara-khara-nakhara-kṣata-rekham / marakata-śakala-kalita-kaladhauta-lipeḥ iva rati-jaya-lekham // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "Your body displays scratches from sharp fingernails in love's battle, > like an inscription of victory in amorous pleasure traced in gold upon an emerald shard. > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.5) caraṇa-kamala-galat-alaktaka-siktam idam tava hṛdayam udāram / darśayati iva bahiḥ madana-druma-nava-kisalaya-parivāram // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "Your broad chest, wet with red lac dripping from lotus feet, > shows outwardly, as it were, a fresh cluster of sprouts from the tree of desire. > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.6) daśana-padam bhavat-adhara-gatam mama janayati cetasi khedam / kathayati katham adhunā api mayā saha tava vapuḥ etat abhedam // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "The tooth-mark on your lower lip produces grief in my mind; > how can you still speak of your body being non-different from mine? > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.7) bahiḥ iva malinataram tava kṛṣṇa manaḥ api bhaviṣyati nūnam / katham atha vañcayase janam anugatam asamaśara-jvara-dūnam // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "Just as you are dark outside, O Kṛṣṇa, your mind must surely be darker still; > otherwise, how could you deceive a woman devoted to you and tormented by the fever of love's arrows? > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.8) bhramati bhavān abalā-kavalāya vaneṣu kim atra vicitram / prathayati pūtanikā eva vadhū-vadha-nirdaya-bāla-caritram // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > "You wander in the woods to devour weak women—what is strange about that? > Pūtanā herself proclaims your childhood deed of mercilessly killing women! > Alas, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Do not utter deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief!" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.9) śrījayadeva-bhaṇita-rati-vañcita-khaṇḍita-yuvati-vilāpam / śṛṇuta sudhā-madhuram vibudhāḥ vibudha-ālayataḥ api durāpam // harihari yāhi mādhava yāhi keśava mā vada kaitava-vādam tām anusara sarasīruha-locana yā tava harati viṣādam // > Listen, O wise ones, to the lament of the young woman deceived in love and wronged, > composed by Śrī Jayadeva, sweet as nectar, difficult to obtain even from the abode of the gods: > Ah, Hari! Go, Mādhava! Go, Keśava! Speak no deceitful words! > Follow her, O lotus-eyed one, who takes away your grief! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.8.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8.10) tava idam paśyantyāḥ prasarat anurāgam bahiḥ iva priyā-pāda-alakta-churitam aruṇa-chāya-hṛdayam / mama adya prakhyāta-praṇaya-bhara-bhaṅgena kitava tvat-ālokaḥ śokāt api kim api lajjām janayati // > As I behold this heart of yours smeared with the red lac of your beloved's feet, > its ruddy glow spreading outward as if it were your passion, > now that our renowned and heavy love has been broken, O rogue, > the sight of you brings me not merely sorrow, but an unspeakable shame. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2~en-mt.2.8.1) — 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-2.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.8) · Pramāṇa