90 Sit Caitanya-caritamrta [Adi-tita, Ch. 13

TEXT 69

eu wasfa’ sca ofara faaia |
SLA S HSH CHTHA SVTA fHGtT y\ wa

krsna ayatari’ karena bhaktira vistara
tabe ta’ sakala fokera ha-ibe nistdra

SYNONYMS

krsna—Lord Krsna; avetari’—descending; karena—does; bhaktira—of devotional!
service; vistara—expansion; tabe—then; ta’—certainly; saka/a—all; /okera—of the
people; /#a-ibe—there will be; nistdra—liberation.

TRANSLATION

Srila Advaita Acarya Prabhu thought: “If Krsna Himself appears to distribute the
cult of devotional service, then only will liberation be possible for all people.”

PURPORT

Just as a condemned person can be relieved by a special favor of the chief execu-
tive head, the president or king, so the condemned people of this Kali-yuga can be
delivered only by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself or a person especially
empowered for this purpose. Srila Advaita Acarya Prabhu desired that the Supreme
Personality of Godhead advent Himself to deliver the fallen souls of this age.

TEXT 70
FB GISPLAG Vioy4 sifseni waa |
FBIM SCH Aster iser fle de 0

krsna avatarite dcadrya pratijnd kariyd
krsna-piija kare tulasi-gorgajala diya

SYNONYMS
krsna—Lord Kysna; avetérite—to cause His advent; dcarya—Advaita Acarya;
pratijid—promise; kariya— making; krsna-puja— worship of Lord Krsna; kare—does;
tulas}—tulasi leaves; gafigd-jala diyd—with Ganga-jala, the water of the Ganges.

TRANSLATION

With this consideration, Advaita Acarya Prabhu, promising to cause Lord Krsna to
descend, began to worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, with tulas?
leaves and water of the Ganges.
