सुनन्दनन्दावूचतु: भो भो राजन्सुभद्रं ते वाचं नोऽवहित: शृणु । य: पञ्चवर्षस्तपसा भवान्देवमतीतृपत् ॥ २३ ॥
sunanda-nandav ucatuh bho bho rajan subhadram te vacam no ’vahitah srnu yah panca-varsas tapasa bhavan devam atitrpat
- sunanda-nandau ucatuh
- Sunanda and Nanda said
- bhoh bhoh rajan
- O dear King
- su-bhadram
- good fortune
- te
- unto you
- vacam
- words
- nah
- our
- avahitah
- attentively
- srnu
- hear
- yah
- who
- panca-varsah
- five years old
- tapasa
- by austerity
- bhavan
- you
- devam
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- atitrpat
- greatly satisfied.
Nanda and Sunanda, the two confidential associates of Lord Visnu, said: Dear King, let there be all good fortune unto you. Please attentively hear what we shall say. When you were only five years old, you underwent severe austerities, and you thereby greatly satisfied the Supreme Personality of Godhead.