Mukunda Goswami Sanga

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Founder-Acharya: His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

How Krsna is an 'incarnation'

Spoken by Srila Prabhupada on 31March 1975 in Maypur (from Adi1.7): “We have to follow the sastra; otherwise there is no other alternative to understand the exalted position of Krishna, how He expands in different forms, as Visnu, as Narayana. Sometimes they argue that Krsna is incarnation of Visnu. That is also truth. You’ll find in Caitanya... Truth in this way, that when any incarnation comes, He comes through the Ksirodaksayi Visnu. But Ksirodaksayi is partial expansion of Krishna. The subject matter is very intricate, but if we follow the sastra and accept it, then some clear conception we can have…”