CC ADI 16.66
'vibhavati' kriyāya vākya-sāṅga, punaḥ viśeṣaṇa
'adbhuta-guṇā'-ei punar-ātta dūṣaṇa
SYNONYMS

vibhavati kriyāya—by the verb vibhavati ("flourishes "); vākya—statement; sāṅga—complete; punaḥ—again; viśeṣaṇa adbhuta-guṇa—the adjective adbhuta-guṇa ("wonderful qualities "); ei—this; punar-ātta—repetition of the same word; dūṣaṇa—fault.

TRANSLATION

"The statement by the word 'vibhavati' ['flourishes'] is complete. Qualifying it with the adjective 'adbhuta-guṇā' ['wonderful qualities'] creates the fault of redundancy.