254 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

kona karane yabe haila avatare mana
yuga-dharma-kdla haila se kale milana
SYNONYMS

kona karane—by some reason; yabe—when; haila—there was; avatare—in incarna-
tion; mana—inclination; yuga-dharma—for the religion of the age; ka/a—the time;
haila—there was; se ka/e—at that time; milana—conjunction.
TRANSLATION
When the Lord desired to appear for another reason, the time for promulgating
the religion of the age also arose.

TEXT 39

BE CRY GAS!’ Haga] SS] |
SHAT SALE CLA-AMARFTSA 1 8d I
dui hetu avatari’ lafia bhakta-gana
dpane asvade prema-nama-sankirtana
SYNONYMS
dui—two; hetu—reasons; avatari’—incarnating; /afia—taking; bhakta-gana—the
devotees; dpane—Himself; dsvdde—tastes; prema—love of God; ndma-sahkirtana—
and congregational chanting of the holy name.
TRANSLATION

Thus with two intentions the Lord appeared with His devotees and tasted the
nectar of prema with the congregational chanting of the holy name.

TEXT 40

GAS BICa Baca ShSaq AVICT |
ara-cainatenl fife’ stareer neAtca ti 8e |

sei dvare acandale kirtana saficare
nama-prema-mala ganthi’ pardila sarnsare

SYNONYMS

sei dvare—by that; d-candale—even among the cand@las; kirtana—the chanting of
the holy names; saficdre—He infuses; n@ma—of the holy names; prema—and of love
of God ; ma/la—a garland; garithi’—stringing together; parai/a—He put it on; sarnsdre—
the whole material world.
