Shloka 22
Nanda Mahārāja Celebrates Kṛṣṇa’s Birth; Vasudeva Warns of Danger
पूजित: सुखमासीन: पृष्ट्वानामयमादृत: । प्रसक्तधी: स्वात्मजयोरिदमाह विशाम्पते ॥ २२ ॥
pūjitaḥ sukham āsīnaḥ pṛṣṭvānāmayam ādṛtaḥ prasakta-dhīḥ svātmajayor idam āha viśāmpate
Oh Mahārāja Parīkṣit, tras ser recibido y honrado por Nanda, Vasudeva se sentó en paz y, por su profundo afecto, preguntó por el bienestar de sus dos hijos.
FAQs
This verse shows that a revered sage is to be received with worship and respect; such proper hospitality sets the stage for auspicious spiritual guidance and blessings.
After being respectfully welcomed and asked about his welfare, Garga Muni—absorbed in thoughts of the two divine boys—begins speaking to Nanda to reveal their identities and future glories connected with the naming ceremony.
Cultivate reverence for saintly teachers, inquire respectfully, and listen attentively—because sincere reception of spiritual counsel invites clarity, blessing, and steadiness in bhakti.