CC Adi 16.86 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth
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.”