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The External Reasons for Lord Caitanya's Appearance

Cc Ādi 3.38
Text
idānīṁ dvāpare tiṅho hailā kṛṣṇa-varṇa
ei saba śāstrāgama-purāṇera marma
Synonyms

idānīm-now; dvāpare-in the Dvāpara-yuga; tiṅho-He; hailā-was; kṛṣṇa-varṇa-blackish color; ei-these; saba-all; śāstra-āgama-and Vedic literatures; purāṇera-of the Purāṇas; marma-the core.

Translation

Now, in the Dvāpara-yuga, the Lord had descended in a blackish hue. This is the essence of the statements in the Purāṇas and other Vedic literatures with reference to the context.