Gita Govinda -Jayadeva 425

Gita Govinda -Shri Jayadeva Gosvami

Act Eleven : sänanda govindaù

The Blissful Cowherd Boy

Scene Twenty One : Song 21 : Verse 17

cala-malaya-vana-pavana-surabhi-çéte vilasa rati-valita-lalita-géte (mådu-cala-malaya-pavana-surabhi-çéte vilasa madana-çara-nikara-bhéte) Translation “O Rädhä, you are afraid of the arrows of Cupid, and you are singing a wanton song about the rasa of lovemaking. Enter the pastime pavilion of flowering vines, which is cool and fragrant with the gentle and restless movements of the Malaya breeze. Approach Mädhava and delight in amorous pleasure with him.”