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CC Ādi 4.39

Bengali

দুই হেতু অবতরি’ লঞা ভক্তগণ ।
আপনে আস্বাদে প্রেম–নামসংকীর্তন ॥ ৩৯ ॥

Text

dui hetu avatari’ lañā bhakta-gaṇa
āpane āsvāde prema-nāma-saṅkīrtana

Synonyms

dui — two; hetu — reasons; avatari’ — incarnating; lañā — taking; bhakta-gaṇa — the devotees; āpane — Himself; āsvāde — tastes; prema — love of God; nāma-saṅkīrtana — and congregational chanting of the holy name.

Translation

Thus with two intentions the Lord appeared with His devotees and tasted the nectar of prema with the congregational chanting of the holy name.