# Cc. Madhya 20.175 > বৈভবপ্রকাশ যৈছে দেবকী-তনুজ । > দ্বিভুজ-স্বরূপ কভু, কভু হয় চতুর্ভুজ ॥১৭৫॥ ## Text > vaibhava-prakāśa yaiche devakī-tanuja > dvibhuja-svarūpa kabhu, kabhu haya caturbhuja ## Synonyms *vaibhava-prakāśa*—the feature of *vaibhava-prakāśa*; *yaiche*—just as; *devakī-tanuja*—the son of Devakī; *dvi-bhuja*—two-handed; *svarūpa*—form; *kabhu*—sometimes; *kabhu*—sometimes; *haya*—is; *catuḥ-bhuja*—four-handed. ## Translation **"An example of vaibhava-prakāśa is the son of Devakī. He sometimes has two hands and sometimes four hands.** ## Purport When Lord Kṛṣṇa took His birth, He appeared outside the womb as four-handed Viṣṇu. Then Devakī and Vasudeva offered their prayers to Him and asked Him to assume His two-handed form. The Lord immediately assumed His two handed form and ordered that He be transferred to Gokula on the other side of the River Yamunā.