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अतिवर्धनम्

   { ativardhanam }
Script: Devanagari

अतिवर्धनम्     

अतिवर्धनम् [ativardhanam]   Excessive growth, increase, adding to, increasing; एतत्खलु व्यजनानिलैरति (भि) वर्धनं प्रभञ्जनस्य यदस्म- द्विधैः परिबोधनमार्यस्य [K.289;] cf. "Carrying coals to New Castle", or "To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, ...or with taper-light the eye of Heaven to garnish is wasteful and ridiculous excess".

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