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CC Adi 16.86



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 86

vicāri’ kavitva kaile haya sunirmala
sālaṅkāra haile artha kare jhalamala


SYNONYMS

vicāri’ — with proper consideration; kavitvapoetic 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.”