CC Adi 16.86 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth

Ādi-līlā 16.85 - Ādi-līlā 16.87

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

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.”

Ādi-līlā 16.85 - Ādi-līlā 16.87