# Incarnations
*35 references in Caitanya-caritāmṛta*
* act as devotees, **[[cc/adi/6/95#translation|Ādi 6.95]]**, **[[cc/adi/6/96#translation|Ādi 6.96]]**, [[cc/adi/6/97|Ādi 6.97]], *[[cc/adi/6/97#purport|Ādi 6.97]]*, **[[cc/adi/6/98#translation|Ādi 6.98]]**
* all descend in body of Kṛṣṇa, **[[cc/adi/4/11-12#translation|Ādi 4.11-12]]**, **[[cc/adi/4/13#translation|Ādi 4.13]]**, **[[cc/adi/4/14#translation|Ādi 4.14]]**
* Ananta as seed of, **[[cc/adi/5/99#translation|Ādi 5.99]]**, [[cc/adi/5/100-101|Ādi 5.100-101]]
* appear in all species of life, *[[cc/adi/4/34#purport|Ādi 4.34]]*
* as plenary portions of puruṣa-avatāras, **[[cc/adi/2/70#translation|Ādi 2.70]]**, **[[cc/adi/2/71#translation|Ādi 2.71]]**, **[[cc/adi/5/78#translation|Ādi 5.78]]**, [[cc/adi/5/79|Ādi 5.79]]
* distinct from one another, *[[cc/adi/5/41#purport|Ādi 5.41]]*
* entitled to emotions of devotees, [[cc/adi/6/110|Ādi 6.110]], **[[cc/adi/6/111#translation|Ādi 6.111]]**, *[[cc/adi/6/111#purport|Ādi 6.111]]*, [[cc/adi/6/112|Ādi 6.112]]
* establish principles of religion, *[[cc/adi/5/112#purport|Ādi 5.112]]*, [[cc/adi/5/113|Ādi 5.113]]
* Kṛṣṇa as cause of all, *[[cc/adi/2/89#purport|Ādi 2.89]]*, **[[cc/adi/2/90#translation|Ādi 2.90]]**
* not under control of material nature
* partial and empowered, [[cc/adi/2/97|Ādi 2.97]], **[[cc/adi/2/98#translation|Ādi 2.98]]**, *[[cc/adi/2/98#purport|Ādi 2.98]]*, **[[cc/adi/2/99#translation|Ādi 2.99]]**, **[[cc/adi/2/100#translation|Ādi 2.100]]**
* three categories of, **[[cc/adi/1/65-66#translation|Ādi 1.65-66]]**, **[[cc/adi/1/67#translation|Ādi 1.67]]**, [[cc/adi/1/68|Ādi 1.68]]
* described in scripture, [[cc/adi/7/29-30|Ādi 7.29-30]], *[[cc/adi/7/29-30#purport|Ādi 7.29-30]]*, [[cc/adi/7/31-32|Ādi 7.31-32]]