BRS 3.4.28

BRS 3.4.28

Verse Text

yathā – kvaṇita-kanaka-kiṅkiṇī-kalāpaṁ smita-mukham ujjvala-nāsikāgram uktam | kara-dhṛta-navanīta-piṇḍam agre tanayam avekṣya nananda nanda-patnī ||28||

Translation

An example: The wife of Nanda derived great pleasure from seeing Kṛṣṇa in front of her, with small gold bells jingling around His waist, with the pearl in His nose and butter in His hand.

Purport (Nectar of Devotion)

It is stated that when Mother Yaśodā saw that the child was moving, ringing the bells on His waist, smiling at her with a pearl between His nostrils and with butter on His hands, she became wonderfully pleased to see her little child in that fashion.