—json {

  "name":"Cc. Madhya 6.94",
  "h1":"Cc. Madhya 6.94",
  "label":"Text 94",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 6.94",
  "description":"\"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is certainly a great, uncommon devotee, but we cannot accept Him as an incarnation of Lord Viṣṇu because, according to śāstra, there is no incarnation in this Age of Kali."

} —

Cc. Madhya 6.94

Text

mahā-bhāgavata haya caitanya-gosāñi
ei kali-kāle viṣṇura avatāra nāi

Synonyms

mahā-bhāgavata—a great devotee; haya—is; caitanya-gosāñi—Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; ei—this; kali-kāle—in the Age of Kali; viṣṇura—of Lord Viṣṇu; avatāra—incarnation; nāi—there is not.

Translation

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is certainly a great, uncommon devotee, but we cannot accept Him as an incarnation of Lord Viṣṇu because, according to śāstra, there is no incarnation in this Age of Kali.