Sri Caitanya Caritamrita. Adi-lila

Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth. Text 75

caturtha-caraṇe cÄri 'bha'-kÄra-prakÄÅ›a
ataeva Å›abdÄlaá¹…kÄra anuprÄsa

 caturtha-caraṇe - in the fourth line; cÄri - four; bha-kÄra - of the letter bha; prakÄÅ›a - manifestations; ataeva - therefore; Å›abda-alaá¹…kÄra - ornamental use of different sounds; anuprÄsa - alliteration.


Text

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

Purport