At that time Krsna was naked, only three and a half years of age. He stood up on the ohkhal, the grinding mortar, and He was taking butter, giving it to monkeys and crows. Why? The monkeys had served Him as Rama during His Lord Rama pastimes but at that time He could not repay them. Now he wanted to repay the monkeys, so He was giving free distribution of butter…
Nanda Bābā is crying in separation from Kṛṣṇa. How I can tell him to not cry? Kṛṣṇa told me to pacify the Vrajavāsīs, but how can I pacify them? Should I tell Nanda Bābā, ‘You should continue crying. This is the fruit of your birth—to cry for Kṛṣṇa. To be continuously absorbed in remembrance of Kṛṣṇa is one’s greatest fortune.’ Nanda Bābā is doing this. What should I tell him?
If, even from a distance, you will see that very beautiful Krishna playing on His flute and smiling, then all kinds of hesitations, all kinds of shame, all kinds of obstacles, will automatically go. Don’t fear. On the other hand, if Krishna goes ahead and passes away from this lane without our seeing Him, then what to do? Come on…
There is a hidden meaning. Anuvenum justam, vrajesa-sutayor. Vrajesa means the king of Vraja. In Vrindavana, in Vraja, there are two Vrajesas. One is Nanda Baba and the other is Vrsabhanu Baba. Vrsabhanu Baba has so much more wealth. Nanda Baba has nine lakhs of cows. How many does Vrsabhanu Maharaja have? He has eleven…