SB 10.12.37
Devanāgarī
एतत् कौमारजं कर्म हरेरात्माहिमोक्षणम् । मृत्यो: पौगण्डके बाला दृष्ट्वोचुर्विस्मिता व्रजे ॥ ३७ ॥
Text
etat kaumārajaṁ karma harer ātmāhi-mokṣaṇam mṛtyoḥ paugaṇḍake bālā dṛṣṭvocur vismitā vraje
Synonyms
etat—this incident of delivering both Aghāsura and Kṛṣṇa’s associates from death;kaumāra-jamkarma—performed during theirkaumāraage (the age of five years);hareḥ—of the Supreme Personality of Godhead;ātma—the devotees are the Lord’s heart and soul;ahi-mokṣaṇam—their deliverance and the deliverance of the python;mṛtyoḥ—from the path of repeated birth and death;paugaṇḍake—at the age ofpaugaṇḍa,beginning with the sixth year (one year later);bālāḥ—all the boys;dṛṣṭvāūcuḥ—disclosed the fact after one year;vismitāḥ—as if it had happened on that very day;vraje—in Vṛndāvana.
Translation
This incident of Kṛṣṇa’s saving Himself and His associates from death and of giving deliverance to Aghāsura, who had assumed the form of a python, took place when Kṛṣṇa was five years old. It was disclosed in Vrajabhūmi after one year, as if it had taken place on that very day.
