Madhya 20.264

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মায়াতীত পরব্যোমে সবার অবস্থান ।
বিশ্বে অবতরি' ধরে 'অবতার' নাম ॥ ২৬৪ ॥

mayatita paravyome sabara avasthana

visve avatari' dhare 'avatara' nama

SYNONYMS

maya-atita-beyond the material nature; para-vyome-in the spiritual sky; sabara-all of them; avasthana-residence; visve-within the material universe; avatari'-coming down; dhare-take; avatara nama-the name avatara.

TRANSLATION

"All the expansions of Lord Krsna are actually residents of the spiritual world. However, when they descend into the material world, they are called incarnations [avataras].

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