CC Antya 3.83

Antya-līlā, Chapter 3, Text 83

পূর্বে যেন ব্রজে কৃষ্ণ করি’ অবতার ।
সকল ব্রহ্মাণ্ড-জীবের খণ্ডাইলা সংসার ॥ ৮৩ ॥

pūrve yena vraje kṛṣṇa kari’ avatāra
sakala brahmāṇḍa-jīvera khaṇḍāilā saṁsāra

Word by word

pūrve — previously; yena — as; vraje — in Vṛndāvana; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; kari’ avatāra — descending as an incarnation; sakala — all; brahmāṇḍa-jīvera — of living entities within this universe; khaṇḍāilā — destroyed; saṁsāra — the material existence.

Translation

“Formerly, when Lord Kṛṣṇa descended in Vṛndāvana, He freed all living entities in the universe from material existence in the same way.”