438 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

TEXT 78

aul sigca Sica Sewa ‘se! SF |
Heg-Fieyawicaa fecal Tawisy ti av

yadyapi kahiye ténre krsnera ‘kala’ kari
matsya-karmdady-avatdarera tinho avatari

SYNONYMS

yadyapi—although; kahiye—I say; tamre—to Him; krsnera—of Lord Krsna; kala—
part of the part; kari—making; matsya—the fish incarnation; karma-Gdi—the tortoise
incarnation and others; avatdrera—of all these incarnations; titho—He; avatdri—the
original source.

TRANSLATION

Although Ksirddasayi Visnu is called a “kala” of Lord Krsna, He is the source of
Matsya, Kirma and the other incarnations.

TEXT 79

LS OLMAFA GWA PHY StI] TAT |
Raat cass TOUS WA HA a

ete cam$a-kalah pumsapf
Rrsnas tu bhagavan svayam

indrari-vyakular lokam
mcdayanti yuge yuge

SYNONYMS

ete—all these; ca—also; arhSa-kalah—part or part of the part; pumsaf—of the
Supreme Person; krsnah tu—but Lord Kysna; bhagavdn—the original Personality of
Godhead; svayam—Himself; indra-ari—the demons; vydkulam—disturbed; /okam—
all the planets; mrdayanti—makes them happy; yuge yuge—in different millenniums.

TRANSLATION

“All these incarnations of Godhead are either plenary portions or parts of the
plenary portions of the purusa-avataras. But Krsna is the Supreme Personality of
Godhead Himself. In every age He protects the world through His different features
when the world is disturbed by the enemies of Indra.”

PURPORT
This quotation is from Srimad-Bhagavatam (1.3.28).
