madhura prasanna ihÄra kÄvya sÄlaá¹…kÄra
aiche kavitva vinu nahe rasera pracÄra

 madhura - sweet; prasanna - pleasing; ihÄra - his; kÄvya - poetry; sa-alaá¹…kÄra - with metaphors and other ornaments; aiche - such as that; kavitva - poetic qualifications; vinu - without; nahe - there is not; rasera - of mellows; pracÄra - preaching.


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ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu praised the metaphors and other literary ornaments of ÅšrÄ«la RÅ«pa GosvÄmī’s transcendental poetry. Without such poetic attributes, He said, there is no possibility of preaching transcendental mellows.

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