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CC Madhya 20.335

কৃষ্ণ-‘ধ্যান’ করে লোক জ্ঞান-অধিকারী ।
ত্রেতার ধর্ম ‘যজ্ঞ’ করায় ‘রক্ত’-বর্ণ ধরি’ ॥ ৩৩৫ ॥
kṛṣṇa-‘dhyāna’ kare loka jñāna-adhikārī
tretāra dharma ‘yajña’ karāya ‘rakta’-varṇa dhari’

Synonyms

kṛṣṇa-dhyānameditation upon Kṛṣṇa; kareperform; lokathe people; jñāna-adhikārīwho are advanced in spiritual knowledge; tretāraof Tretā-yuga; dharmathe occupational duty; yajñaperformance of sacrifices; karāyainduces; rakta-varṇa dhari’assuming a reddish color.

Translation

“In 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.