GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: The book ‘Geet Govind’ is written by Jayadev. He was a great Sanskrit poet who was born in the year 1170 in Eastern India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Songs from the Gita Govinda were made into songs to be sung in temples, during festivals, and at kirtans (communal worship through song). Jayadeva was a poet from Odisha and was involved with the temple of puri. Regular recitations of his poem were conducted by the temple dancers in Puri.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gita Govinda is written in Sanskrit during the twelfth century and was performed in many venues including the Puri temple. It describes the relationship between Krishna and Srimati Radhika and the gopikas of Vrindavana.