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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 16.78",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 16.78",
  "label":"Text 78",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 16.78",
  "description":"\"The use of the words 'lakṣmīr iva' ['like Lakṣmī'] manifests the ornament of meaning called upamā [analogy]. There is also the further ornament of meaning called virodhābhāsa, or a contradictory indication."

} —

Cc. Ādi 16.78

Text

'lakṣmīr iva' arthālaṅkāra—upamā-prakāśa
āra arthālaṅkāra āche, nāma—'virodhābhāsa'

Synonyms

lakṣmīr iva—the words lakṣmīr iva (like Lakṣmī); artha-alaṅkāra—ornamental use of the meaning; upamā—analogy; prakāśa—manifestation; āra—also; artha-alaṅkāra—ornamental use of meaning; āche—there is; nāma—which is named; virodha-ābhāsa—possibility of contradiction.

Translation

“The use of the words 'lakṣmīr iva' ['like Lakṣmī'] manifests the ornament of meaning called upamā [analogy]. There is also the further ornament of meaning called virodhābhāsa, or a contradictory indication.