Shloka 22
Dāmodara-līlā: Mother Yaśodā Binds Kṛṣṇa; the Two-Fingers Mystery; Prelude to the Yamala-Arjuna Deliverance
कृष्णस्तु गृहकृत्येषु व्यग्रायां मातरि प्रभु: । अद्राक्षीदर्जुनौ पूर्वं गुह्यकौ धनदात्मजौ ॥ २२ ॥
kṛṣṇas tu gṛha-kṛtyeṣu vyagrāyāṁ mātari prabhuḥ adrākṣīd arjunau pūrvaṁ guhyakau dhanadātmajau
Mientras madre Yaśodā estaba muy ocupada con los quehaceres del hogar, el Señor Kṛṣṇa vio delante de Sí los dos árboles gemelos llamados yamala-arjuna, que en una era anterior habían sido los hijos celestiales de Kuvera, el Dhanada.
FAQs
This verse states that Kṛṣṇa noticed the two Arjuna trees, which were actually Kuvera’s sons in a hidden/covered condition, setting the stage for their deliverance.
Śukadeva Gosvāmī is narrating these events to King Parīkṣit.
Even amid ordinary duties (like Yaśodā’s household work), the Lord’s mercy and transformative grace continue—encouraging steady devotion in daily life.