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Gita Govinda -Shri Jayadeva Gosvami
Act Eleven : sänanda govindaù
The Blissful Cowherd Boy
Scene Twenty One : Song 22 : Verse 36
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CommentaryMukunda refers to he who releases everyone from distress and bestows bliss. In this verse the crest-jewel of poets, Shri Jayadeva, gives a benediction to his readers and audience by saying that Rädhä is the only ocean of all beauty and her bosom is the playground of Kṛṣṇa. The poet has compared Rädhä’s chest to a lake. As lotus flowers grow upon a lake, the two enchanting lotus flowers of Rädhä’s breasts are growing upon the lake of her chest. The playful Kṛṣṇa is compared to the king of swans who takes pleasure there. That Kṛṣṇa-swan also sports on Mänasa-sarovara, the lake of the hearts of those who meditate upon him. May he thus confer auspiciousness upon all his devotees. This verse features rüpaka and äçéù alaìkäras. The chanda is çärdülavikréòita. Thus ends the Bälabodhiné-prakäça commentary on |
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