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CC Adi 16.72 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 72

pañca alaṅkārera ebe śunaha vicāra
dui śabdālaṅkāra, tina artha-alaṅkāra


SYNONYMS

pañca—five; alaṅkārera—of the literary embellishments; ebe—now; śunaha—just hear; vicāra—description; dui—two; śabda-alaṅkāra—ornaments of sound or ornaments of words; tina—three; artha-alaṅkāra—ornaments of meaning.


TRANSLATION

"Now hear the description of the five literary embellishments. There are two ornaments of sound and three ornaments of meaning.