Gita Govinda -Jayadeva 330

Gita Govinda -Shri Jayadeva Gosvami

Act Eight : vilakñya lakñmépatiù

The Hapless Lord of Fortune

Scene Seventeen : Song 17 : Verse 5

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caraëa-kamala-galad-alaktaka-siktam idaà tava hådayam udäram
darçayatéva bahir madana-druma-nava-kisalaya-pariväram
hari! hari! yähi mädhava

Translation

“Your celebrated chest is coloured with marks of red footlac from the lotus feet of that attractive woman. It seems as if the firmly-rooted tree of amorous desire situated in the core of your heart is outwardly manifesting its newly sprouted red leaves.”

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