id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-9882 Gita Govinda - Wikipedia .html text/html 1542 249 71 Original palm leaf manuscript of the Gita Govinda, Odisha State Museum, Bhubaneswar The Gita Govinda (Sanskrit: गीत गोविन्दम्) (Song of Govinda) is a work composed by the 12th-century Hindu poet, Jayadeva. Notable English translations are: Edwin Arnold's The Indian Song of Songs (1875); Sri Jayadevas Gita Govinda: The loves of Krisna and Radha (Bombay 1940) by George Keyt and Harold Peiris;[4] S. The first English translation of the Gita Govinda was written by Sir William Jones in 1792, where Cenduli (Kenduli Sasana) of Calinga (Kalinga, ancient Odisha) is referred to as the widely-believed to be the place of Jayadeva's origin and that the poet himself mentions this.[5] Since then, the Gita Govinda has been translated to many languages throughout the world, and is considered to be among the finest examples of Sanskrit poetry. Gita Govinda at Museums[edit] ^ "Original Edition of Jayadeva's pastoral work Gita Gobinda". English translation of the Gita Govinda ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-9882.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-9882.txt