CC Adi 16.86
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth
TEXT 86
- vicāri’ kavitva kaile haya sunirmala
- sālaṅkāra haile artha kare jhalamala
SYNONYMS
vicāri’ — with proper consideration; kavitva — poetic explanation; kaile — if done; haya — it becomes; sunirmala — very pure; sa-alaṅkāra — with metaphorical use of words; haile — if it is; artha — meaning; kare — does; jhalamala — dazzle.
TRANSLATION
“Poetic skill used with due consideration is very pure, and with metaphors and analogies it is dazzling.”