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CC Madhya 20.264

মায়াতীত পরব্যোমে সবার অবস্থান ।
বিশ্বে অবতরি’ ধরে ‘অবতার’ নাম ॥ ২৬৪ ॥
māyātīta paravyome sabāra avasthāna
viśve avatari’ dhare ‘avatāra’ nāma

Synonyms

māyā-atītabeyond the material nature; para-vyomein the spiritual sky; sabāraall of them; avasthānaresidence; viśvewithin the material universe; avatari’coming down; dharetake; avatāra nāmathe name avatāra.

Translation

“All the expansions of Lord Kṛṣṇa are actually residents of the spiritual world. But when they descend into the material world, they are called incarnations [avatāras].