Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 8: Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.8.26

kālenālpena rājarṣe

rāmaḥ kṛṣṇaś ca gokule

aghṛṣṭa-jānubhiḥ padbhir

vicakramatur añjasā

SYNONYMS

kālena alpena — within a very short time; rājarṣeO King (Mahārāja Parīkṣit); rāmaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ ca — both Rāma and Kṛṣṇa; gokulein the village of Gokula; aghṛṣṭa-jānubhiḥ — without the help of crawling on Their knees; padbhiḥ — by Their legs alone; vicakramatuḥ — began to walk; añjasā — very easily.

TRANSLATION

O King Parīkṣit, within a very short time both Rāma and Kṛṣṇa began to walk very easily in Gokula on Their legs, by Their own strength, without the need to crawl.

PURPORT

Instead of crawling with Their knees, the babies could now stand up by holding on to something and walk little by little, without difficulty, by the strength of Their legs.

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