# Cc. Antya 3.83
> পূর্বে যেন ব্রজে কৃষ্ণ করি’ অবতার ।
> সকল ব্রহ্মাণ্ড-জীবের খণ্ডাইলা সংসার ॥৮৩॥
## Text
> pūrve yena vraje kṛṣṇa kari' avatāra
> sakala brahmāṇḍa-jīvera khaṇḍāilā saṁsāra
## Synonyms
*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.**