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# Gita Govinda 2.9.10

Gītagovinda 2.9.10

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.khanda.gitakavya.gitagovinda-2.2.9.10)

snigdhe yat paruṣā asi yat praṇamati stabdhā asi yat rāgiṇi  
dveṣa-sthā asi yat unmukhe vimukhatām yātā asi tasmin priye /  
yuktam tat viparīta-kāriṇi tava śrīkhaṇḍa-carcā viṣam  
śītāṃśuḥ tapanaḥ himam hutavahaḥ krīḍā-mudaḥ yātanāḥ //

> Since you are harsh to one who is affectionate, stiff when he bows, full of hate when he loves,  
> and avert your face when he looks toward you, toward that beloved;  
> it is fitting, O woman of contrariness, that for you sandalwood paste is poison,  
> the cool-rayed moon is the scorching sun, snow is fire, and the pleasures of play are torments.  
> — 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.2.9.10) — 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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