Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda

Abstract

Foreword by John Stratton Hawley Preface A Note on Sanskrit Pronunciation Introduction 1. Jayadeva: The Wandering Poet 2. The Lyrical Structure of Jayadeva's Poem 3. Jayadeva's Language for Love 4. Krishna: Cosmic Cowherd Lover 5. Radha: Consort of Krishna's Springtime Passion Notes Gitagovinda: Translation