# Cc. Antya 1.198 ## Text > madhura prasanna ihāra kāvya sālaṅkāra > aiche kavitva vinu nahe rasera pracāra ## Synonyms *madhura*—sweet; *prasanna*—pleasing; *ihāra*—his; *kāvya*—poetry; *sa*-*alaṅkāra*—with metaphors and other ornaments; *aiche*—such as that; *kavitva*—poetic qualifications; *vinu*—without; *nahe*—there is not; *rasera*—of mellows; *pracāra*—preaching. ## Translation **Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu praised the metaphors and other literary ornaments of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's transcendental poetry. Without such poetic attributes, He said, there is no possibility of preaching transcendental mellows.**