প্রথমেই করে কৃষ্ণ 'পুরুষাবতার' ।
সেইত পুরুষ হয় ত্রিবিধ প্রকার ॥ ২৫০ ॥
prathamei kare krsna 'purusavatara'
seita purusa haya trividha prakara
prathamei-in the beginning; kare-does; krsna-Lord Krsna; purusa-avatara-the incarnation of the three Visnus (Maha-Visnu, Garbhodakasayi Visnu and Ksirodakasayi Visnu); seita-that; purusa-Visnu; haya-becomes; tri-vidha prakara-three different manifestations.
"In the beginning, Krsna incarnates Himself as purusa-avataras, or Visnu incarnations. These are of three types.
Up to this verse, the many types of expansions have been described. Now the manifestations of the Lord's different potencies will be described.