Babhru! Kṛṣṇa! Heads Up!
A Nano Tale
"Son, this pestle's cracked. Throw it back!" Turī scolded Jarā. "Hunt something tasty for Vasudeva!"
Canonical basis: Mausalaparvan 5.5
sa prasthitaḥ Keśaven'ānuśiṣṭo
mad'āturo jñāti-vadh'ārditaś ca
taṃ vai yāntaṃ saṃnidhau Keśavasya
tvarantam ekaṃ sahas'aiva Babhrum
brahm'ānuśaptam avadhīn mahad vai
kūṭ'onmuktaṃ musalaṃ lubdhakasya
Canonical basis: Mausalaparvan 5.19-20
sa saṃniruddh'endriya-vāṅ-manās tu
śiśye mahā-yogam upetya Kṛṣṇaḥ
Jarā'tha taṃ deśam upājagāma
lubdhas tadānīṃ mṛga-lipsur ugraḥ
sa Keśavaṃ yoga-yuktaṃ śayānaṃ
mṛg'āśaṅkī lubdhakaḥ sāyakena
Jarā'vidhyat pāda-tale tvarāvāṃs
taṃ c'ābhitas taj-jighṛkṣur jagāma
ath'āpaśyat puruṣaṃ yoga-yuktaṃ
pīt'āmbaraṃ lubdhako'neka-bāhum
Canonical basis: Harivaṃśa 98.23
Turyāṃ samabhavad vīro Vasudevān mahā-balaḥ
Jarā nāma Niṣādānāṃ prabhuḥ sarva-dhanuṣmatām
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