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satya-yuge dharma-dhyana karaya ’sukla’-murti dhari’

kardamake vara dila yenho krpa kari’

SYNONYMS

satya-yuge—in the millennium of Satya-yuga; dharma-dhyana—religious principles and meditation; karaya—induces; sukla—whitish; murti—form; dhari’-accepting; kardamake—to Kardama Muni; vara dila—gave benedictions; yenho—who; krpa kari’-out of causeless mercy "As the white incarnation, the Lord taught religion and meditation.

He offered benedictions to Kardama Muni, and in this way He showed His causeless mercy.

PURPORT

Kardama Muni was one of the prajapatis.

He married Devahuti, the daughter of Manu, and their son was Kapiladeva.

The Supreme Lord was very pleased with Kardama Muni’s austerities, and He appeared before Kardama Muni in a whitish body.

This happened in the Satya-yuga millennium, when people were accustomed to practicing meditation.