Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 11: The Childhood Pastimes of Kṛṣṇa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.11.34

tathā yaśodā-rohiṇyāv

ekaḿ śakaṭam āsthite

rejatuḥ kṛṣṇa-rāmābhyāḿ

tat-kathā-śravaṇotsuke

SYNONYMS

tathāas well as; yaśodā-rohiṇyau — both mother Yaśodā and mother Rohiṇī; ekam śakaṭam — on one bullock cart; āsthite — seated; rejatuḥ — very beautiful; kṛṣṇa-rāmābhyāmKṛṣṇa and Balarāma, along with Their mothers; tat-kathā — of the pastimes of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma; śravaṇa-utsuke — being situated in hearing with great transcendental pleasure.

TRANSLATION

Thus hearing about the pastimes of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma with great pleasure, mother Yaśodā and Rohiṇīdevī, so as not to be separated from Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma for even a moment, got up with Them on one bullock cart. In this situation, they all looked very beautiful.

PURPORT

It appears that mother Yaśodā and Rohiṇī could not be separated from Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma even for a moment. They used to pass their time either by taking care of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma or by chanting about Their pastimes. Thus mother Yaśodā and Rohiṇī looked very beautiful.

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