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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 1.67",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 1.67",
  "label":"Text 67",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 1.67",
  "description":"Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva are qualitative incarnations. Empowered incarnations are those like the Kumāras, King Pṛthu and Mahā-muni Vyāsa [the compiler of the Vedas]."

} —

Cc. Ādi 1.67

Text

brahmā viṣṇu śiva—tina guṇāvatāre gaṇi
śakty-āveśa—sanakādi, pṛthu, vyāsa-muni

Synonyms

brahmā—Lord Brahmā; viṣṇu—Lord Viṣṇu; śiva—Lord Śiva; tina—three; guṇa-avatāre—among the incarnations controlling the three modes of material nature; gaṇi—I count; śakti-āveśa—empowered incarnations; sanaka-ādi—the four Kumāras; pṛthu—King Pṛthu; vyāsa-muni—Vyāsadeva.

Translation

Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva are qualitative incarnations. Empowered incarnations are those like the Kumāras, King Pṛthu and Mahā-muni Vyāsa [the compiler of the Vedas].