Verse 81 of 231
Cc Ādi 5.81
সৃষ্ট্যাদিনিমিত্তে যেই অংশের অবধান সেই তঽ অংশেরে কহি ঽঅবতারঽ নাম
सृष्ट्यादिनिमित्ते येइ अंशेर अवधान सेइ तऽ अंशेरे कहि ऽअवतारऽ नाम
sṛṣṭy-ādi-nimitte yei aṁśera avadhāna sei ta' aṁśere kahi 'avatāra' nāma
Synonyms
sṛṣṭi-ādi-nimitte—for the cause of creation, maintenance and annihilation; yei—which; aṁśera avadhāna—manifestation of the part; sei ta'—that certainly; aṁśere kahi—I speak about that plenary expansion; avatāra nāma—by the name "incarnation.".
Translation
That fragment of the Mahā-puruṣa who appears for the purpose of creation, maintenance and annihilation is called an incarnation.
Verse 81 of 231