### CC Adi 3.99

> আপনি শ্রীকৃষ্ণ যদি করেন অবতার ।\
> আপনে আচরি’ ভক্তি করেন প্রচার ॥৯৯॥

> āpani śrī-kṛṣṇa yadi karena avatāra\
> āpane ācari' bhakti karena pracāra

*āpani*—Himself; *śrī-kṛṣṇa*—Lord Kṛṣṇa; *yadi*—if; *karena*—He makes; *avatāra*—incarnation; *āpane*—Himself; *ācari'*—practicing; *bhakti*—devotional service; *karena*—does; *pracāra*—propagation.

**[Advaita Ācārya thought:] "If Śrī Kṛṣṇa were to appear as an incarnation, He Himself could preach devotion by His personal example.**