The Gita Govinda (Sanskrit: गीतगोविन्दम्; IAST: gītagovindam) is a work composed by the 12th-century Hindu poet, Jayadeva. It describes the relationship between Krishna , Radha and gopis (female cow herders) of Vrindavan .

The theme of it is the love of Radha and Krishna, symbolizing the longing and striving of the individual, for communion with God, culminating in their blissful union. Love naturally takes expression in song, so Sri Gita-govinda has naturally assumed the format of a musical. It should be sung in a melodious voice.”. First Part

Poet Jayadeva wishing to portray the divine love of Rādha and Krishna in his immortal song giita govindam starts this with a benedictory verse that indicates the theme of his poetic work, as poets are required to start their poetic works with ashiish, namaskriya, or vastu nirdeshanam. 1-1. Tiika/word order/meanings: hè raadhe= hey!

The Gita Govinda — a cycle of Sanskrit songs, commentaries and invocations depicting Krishna's courtship of the cowherdess Radha — was the most popular and influential poem to emerge from medieval India.

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The Gītagovinda is the earliest-known poem dealing with the theme of the divine lovers, Rādhā and Krishna, and in it Rādhā is treated as the mistress, not as the wife, of Krishna.

Feb 7, 2024 · “Oh Radha, Radha! Take this soul that trembles. In life's deep midnight, to thy Golden house.” Together taste they love's divine delight. Lakshmi's mystic dancers move. Lord of all spells that save. Jayadeva doth excel. Strong Fish God! Ark of men! Jai! Hari, jai! Hail, Keshav, hail! Thou master of the world! Hail, Keshav, Hail!

Gita Govinda was written by the 12th-century Hindu poet Jaydev. It describes the relationship between Krishna and the female cow herders of Vrindavan. The Gita Govinda is organized into twelve chapters. Each chapter is further sub-divided into twenty-four divisions called Prabandhas.

The Gita Govinda is a classical epic poem dramatizing the love sports of Krishna and Radha, written by Shri Jayadeva Goswami.

Aug 19, 2022 · Gita Govinda is an ancient text, written in praise of Lord Krishna in which Jayadeva mentions the grace showered by Lord Krishna towards his dear ones, through his divine touch. Ancient poets were praised about the beautiful work of Jayadeva, and they considered him as a messenger of Lord Krishna.