CC Madhya 20.265

Madhya-līlā, Chapter 20, Text 265

সেই মায়া অবলোকিতে শ্রীসঙ্কর্ষণ ।
পুরুষরূপে অবতীর্ণ হইলা প্রথম ॥ ২৬৫ ॥

sei māyā avalokite śrī-saṅkarṣaṇa
puruṣa-rūpe avatīrṇa ha-ilā prathama

Word by word

sei māyā — that material energy; avalokite — just to glance over; śrī-saṅkarṣaṇa — Saṅkarṣaṇa; puruṣa-rūpe — in the original form of Mahā-Viṣṇu; avatīrṇa — incarnated; ha-ilā — became; prathama — at first.

Translation

“To glance over that material energy and empower her, Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa first incarnates as Lord Mahā-Viṣṇu.”