Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 9: Mother Yasoda Binds Lord Lord Krsna

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.9.7

uttarya gopi susrtam payah punah

pravisya samdrsya ca dadhy-amatrakam

bhagnam vilokya sva-sutasya karma taj

jahasa tam capi na tatra pasyati

SYNONYMS

uttarya -- putting down from the oven; gopi -- mother Yasoda; su-srtam -- very hot; payah -- the milk; punah -- again; pravisya -- entered the churning spot; samdrsya -- by observing; ca -- also; dadhi-amatrakam -- the container of yogurt; bhagnam -- broken; vilokya -- seeing this; sva-sutasya -- of her own child; karma -- work; tat -- that; jahasa -- smiled; tam ca -- Krsna also; api -- at the same time; na -- not; tatra -- there; pasyati -- finding.

TRANSLATION

Mother Yasoda, after taking down the hot milk from the oven, returned to the churning spot, and when she saw that the container of yogurt was broken and that Krsna was not present, she concluded that the breaking of the pot was the work of Krsna.

PURPORT

Seeing the pot broken and Krsna not present, Yasoda definitely concluded that the breaking of the pot was the work of Krsna. There was no doubt about it.

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