Adi-fila, Chapter 5 439
TEXT 80
One opry vefe-fefe- emcee FSI |
HA HASTA BCA, HUTSA GSI ll be Il
sei purusa srsti-sthiti-pralayera karta
nan avatdra kare, jagatera bharta
SYNONYMS
sei—that; purusa—the Personality of Godhead; srsti-sthiti-pralayera—of creation,
maintenance and annihilation; kartd—creator; ndnd—various; avatdra—incarnations;
kare—makes; jagatera—of the material world; bharta—maintainer.
TRANSLATION
That purusa [Ksirodakasayi Visnu] is the performer of creation, maintenance
and destruction. He manifests Himself in many incarnations, for He is the main-
tainer of the world.
TEXT 81
eearife-fafics cle BCA BAMA |
CHE B Vecacd SE asia’ ata vd 1
spsty-ddi-nimitte yei amSera avadhana
sei ta’ amSere kahi ‘avatara’ nama
SYNONYMS
spsti-Gdi-nimitte—for the cause of creation, maintenance and annihilation; ye/
—which; afmsera avadhdna—manifestation of the part; sei ta’—that certainly;
amSere kahi—| speak about that plenary expansion; avatara ndma—by the name
“incarnation.”
TRANSLATION
That fragment of the Maha-purusa who appears for the purpose of creation,
maintenance and annihilation is called an incarnation.
TEXT 82
GHAGASIA, EYRA, SHAH |
MBAS, AAAI |i 2
Gdyavatara, maha-purusa, bhagavan
sarva-avatara-bija, sarvasraya-dhama
