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CC Madhya 20.335 (1975)

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 335

kṛṣṇa-'dhyāna' kare loka jñāna-adhikārī
tretāra dharma 'yajña' karāya 'rakta'-varṇa dhari'


SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-dhyāna—meditation upon Kṛṣṇa; kare—perform; loka—the people; jñāna-adhikārī—who are advanced in spiritual knowledge; tretāra—of the Tretā-yuga; dharma—the occupational duty; yajña—performance of sacrifices; karāya—induces; rakta-varṇa dhari'-assuming a reddish color.


TRANSLATION

"In the Satya-yuga the people were generally advanced in spiritual knowledge and could meditate upon Kṛṣṇa very easily. The people's occupational duty in Tretā-yuga was to perform great sacrifices. This was induced by the Personality of Godhead in His reddish incarnation.