Gita Govinda -Jayadeva 323

Gita Govinda -Shri Jayadeva Gosvami

Act Eight : vilakñya lakñmépatiù

The Hapless Lord of Fortune

Scene Seventeen : Song 17 : Verse 2

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rajani-janita-guru-jägara-räga-kañäyitam alasa-nimeñam
vahati nayanam anurägam iva sphuöam udita-rasäbhiniveçam
hari! hari! yähi mädhava yähi k keçava mä vada kaitava-vädaà
täm anusara saraséruha-locana yä tava harati viñädam

Translation

“Mädhava, go! Keçava, go away! Do not speak deceptive words! Go to the woman who can take away your sorrow! Your tired eyes are slowly closing because you were fully alert throughout the night. They are reddish from your absorption in the mellows of lovemaking and even now they express a powerful and increasing attachment for that beautiful vraja-gopé.”

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