Shloka 5
Jarāsandha-vadha-upadeśa and the Departure toward Magadha (जरासन्धवधोपदेशः मागधप्रस्थानं च)
लिखिता चैव कुड्येषु पुत्रैबहुभिरावृता । गन्धपुष्पैस्तथा धूपैर्भक्ष्यभोज्यै: सुपूजिता
likhitā caiva kuḍyeṣu putrair bahubhir āvṛtā | gandha-puṣpais tathā dhūpair bhakṣya-bhojyaiḥ supūjitā ||
而在墙壁之上，确有我的彩绘形像——画中我伫立其间，众多儿子环绕左右。以此形相，我久已受人如法供奉：以香料、花鬘、熏香，以及饮食珍馐为供品。
श्रीकृष्ण उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the idea of sustained reverence expressed through concrete acts—maintaining an image and offering fragrance, flowers, incense, and food—showing how devotion is embodied in regular, respectful household worship.
A speaker describes how their figure has been depicted on household walls, portrayed as surrounded by many sons, and how that depicted form has been continually honored with standard ritual offerings such as perfumes, flowers, incense, and food.