### CC Adi 4.276

> মঙ্গলাচরণং কৃষ্ণচৈতন্য-তত্ত্বলক্ষণম্ ।\
> প্রয়োজনঞ্চাবতারে শ্লোকষট্কৈর্নিরূপিতম্ ॥২৭৬॥

> maṅgalācaraṇaṁ kṛṣṇa-\
> caitanya-tattva-lakṣaṇam\
> prayojanaṁ cāvatāre\
> śloka-ṣaṭkair nirūpitam

*maṅgala-ācaraṇam*—invoking auspiciousness; *kṛṣṇa-caitanya*—of Lord Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu; *tattva-lakṣaṇam*—symptoms of the truth; *prayojanam*—necessity; *ca*—also; *avatāre*—in the matter of His incarnation; *śloka*—verses; *ṣaṭkaiḥ*—by six; *nirūpitam*—ascertained.

**Thus the auspicious invocation, the essential nature of the truth of Lord Caitanya, and the need for His appearance have been set forth in six verses.**