Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.330
The Lord’s Four Colors in Four Yugas
“In the four yugas — Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara and Kali — the Lord incarnates in four colors: white, red, black and yellow respectively. These are the colors of the incarnations in different millenniums.
What the purport teaches
- In Satya-yuga, the Lord incarnates in white.
- In Tretā-yuga He incarnates in red, and in Dvāpara-yuga He incarnates in black.
- In Kali-yuga, the Lord incarnates in yellow. These colors correspond to His incarnations in the different millenniums.
Try this today
Make a four-line list matching each yuga with the Lord’s color.
Ask yourself
Which yuga and color pair do you most need to review?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.