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CC Ādi 3.38

Bengali

ইদানীং দ্বাপরে তিঁহো হৈলা কৃষ্ণবর্ণ ।
এই সব শাস্ত্রাগম–পুরাণের মর্ম ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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.