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#dl##dd#sṛṣṭi-hetu yei mūrti prapañce avatare#/dd#
#dd#sei īśvara-mūrti 'avatāra' nāma dhare#/dd##/dl#
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sṛṣṭi-hetu — for the purpose of creation; yei mūrti — which form of the Lord; prapañce — in the material world; avatare — descends; sei — that; īśvara-mūrti — form of the Lord; avatāra — incarnation; nāma dhare — takes the name.
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"The form of the Lord that descends into the material world to create is called an avatāra, or incarnation.
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#dl##dd#sṛṣṭi-hetu yei mūrti prapañce avatare#/dd#
#dd#sei īśvara-mūrti ‘avatāra’ nāma dhare#/dd##/dl#
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sṛṣṭi-hetu — for the purpose of creation; yei mūrti — which form of the Lord; prapañce — in the material world; avatare — descends; sei — that; īśvara-mūrti — form of the Lord; avatāra — incarnation; nāma dhare — takes the name.
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“The form of the Lord that descends into the material world to create is called an avatāra, or incarnation.
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