# Cc. Ādi 2.80
## Text
> 'ete'-śabde avatārera āge anuvāda
> 'puruṣera aṁśa' pāche vidheya-saṁvāda
## Synonyms
*ete*-*śabde*—in the word *ete* (these); *avatārera*—of the incarnations; *āge*—first; *anuvāda*—the subject; *puruṣera*—of the *puruṣa-avatāras*; *aṁśa*—plenary portions; *pāche*—afterwards; *vidheya*—of the predicate; *saṁvāda*—message.
## Translation
**"First the word, 'ete' ['these'], establishes the subject [the incarnations]. Then 'plenary portions of the puruṣa-avatāras' follows as the predicate.**