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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.336
'krishna-padārcana' haya dvāparera dharma
'krishna'-varne karāya loke krishnārcana-karma
SYNONYMS
krishna-pada-arcana — worshiping the lotus feet of Krishna; haya — is; dvāparera — of Dvāpara millennium; dharma — the occupational duty; krishna-varne — in a blackish color; karāya — induces; loke — to the people; krishna-arcana-karma — the activities of worshiping Lord Krishna.
TRANSLATION
"In Dvāpara-yuga the people's occupational duty was to worship the lotus feet of Krishna. Therefore Lord Krishna, appearing in a blackish body, personally induced people to worship Him.
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