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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 75

caturtha-caraṇe cāri ‘bha’-kāra-prakāśa
ataeva śabdālaṅkāra anuprāsa

SYNONYMS

caturtha-caraṇe—in the fourth line; cāri—four; bha-kāra—of the letter bha; prakāśa—manifestations; ataeva—therefore; śabda-alaṅkāra—ornamental use of different sounds; anuprāsa—alliteration.

TRANSLATION

“In the fourth line the letter ‘bha’ occurs four times. This arrangement of alliteration is a pleasing ornamental use of sounds.