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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 1.65-66

īśvarera avatāra e-tina prakāra aṁśa-avatāra, āra guṇa-avatāraśaktyāveśa-avatāra — tṛtīya e-mata aṁśa-avatāra — puruṣa-matsyādika yata
[eeshvarera avataara e-tina prakaara amsha-avataara, aara guna-avataarashaktyaavesha-avataara — triteeya e-mata amsha-avataara — purusha-matsyaadika yata]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
īśvarera avatāra e-tina prakāra aṁśa-avatāra, āra guṇa-avatāraśaktyāveśa-avatāra — tṛtīya e-mata aṁśa-avatāra — puruṣa-matsyādika yata
There are three categories of incarnations of Godhead: partial incarnations, qualitative incarnations and empowered incarnations. The puruṣas and Matsya are examples of partial incarnations.
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