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 বাত] 9 BENGALI LANGUAGE & LITERATURE. 135 all lofty emotions. This is the q4¥etq which Chandi Das has expressed so beautifully in his songs. In all this, a clue will be found to the point of view which accepts the love songs of the Vaishavas— displaying, as these do, every form of intrigue and passionate idealism, between man and woman—as hymns of religious adoration. In Chandi Das’s ‘dawn of love,’ Krisnha appears The dark- . ; af Se blue before the mind of Radha as a spritual vision. complexion She has caught a glimpse of his dark-blue com- সি: plexion. It has acted on her almost like some infatuation. She sits alone—lost in thought. The poet says* :— | “OQ what pain has overtaken Radha! She likes solitude. She sits alone, and will listen to none. Pensive, she looks up to the sky and watches the clouds, her eyes do not move. She wants no food. She wears the yellow garb of a nun and looks like one. She unlooses the garlands from her hair, and pores over the beauty of her own dis-hevelled locks. With longing eyes, she be- holds the clouds and stretching out her hands, what সে যে বসিয়া 'একলে, থাকয়ে বিরলে না শুনে কাহার কথা। AMIS CARICA, চাহে মেঘ পানে 2 ২ম চলে নয়নের তারা 7 বিবৃতি আহারে, রাঙ্গা বাস পরে যেমন যোগীনী-পারা।. এলাইএগ বেণী, কুলের গাখানি দেখয়ে খসায়ে চুলি।
 * বাধার কি হেল অন্তর ব্যাথা ।