| Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 9: Mother Yaśodā Binds Lord Lord Krishna |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.9.4
SYNONYMS
tām — unto mother Yaśodā; stanya-kāmah — Krishna, who was desiring to drink her breast milk; āsādya — appearing before her; mathnantīm — while she was churning butter; jananīm — to the mother; harih — Krishna; grihītvā — catching; dadhi-manthānam — the churning rod; nyashedhat — forbade; prītim āvahan — creating a situation of love and affection.
TRANSLATION
While mother Yaśodā was churning butter, Lord Krishna, desiring to drink the milk of her breast, appeared before her, and in order to increase her transcendental pleasure, He caught hold of the churning rod and began to prevent her from churning.
PURPORT
Krishna was sleeping within the room, and as soon as He got up, He became hungry and went to His mother. Wanting to stop her from churning and drink the milk of her breasts, He stopped her from moving the churning rod.
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