Gopalacampu 1.5.96

1.5.96

[79] atha dhīratām eva dhārayan parama-dhīra-dhīr asau dvi-tra-mitra-parivṛtatayā bṛhad-gṛhālinda-vedīṃ vindamānaḥ kanakāsana-kṛtāsanaḥ svakula-gokula-kula-purandhrībhiḥ sārdham ardhāṅgena sānandam upananda-vadhū-hasta-vinyastaṃ bālaṃ puraskurvatā purataḥ patir abhijagme | bālaś ca tasyotsaṅga-saṅgī kārayāñcakre | tatra ca-

Then, maintaining firmness indeed, that hero of supreme patience, having reached the terrace in the forecourt of his large house surrounded by two or three friends, and taking his seat upon a golden throne, was approached by his wife in front, who joyfully placed before him the child that had been put into the hands of Upananda's wife, along with the venerable women of his own family and of Gokula. And the child was placed upon his lap. And there—