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ŚB 10.9.22

Devanagari

कृष्णस्तु गृहकृत्येषु व्यग्रायां मातरि प्रभु: ।
अद्राक्षीदर्जुनौ पूर्वं गुह्यकौ धनदात्मजौ ॥ २२ ॥

Text

kṛṣṇas tu gṛha-kṛtyeṣu
vyagrāyāṁ mātari prabhuḥ
adrākṣīd arjunau pūrvaṁ
guhyakau dhanadātmajau

Synonyms

kṛṣṇaḥ tu — in the meantime; gṛha-kṛtyeṣu — in engagement in household affairs; vyagrāyām — very busy; mātari — when His mother; prabhuḥ — the Lord; adrākṣīt — observed; arjunau — the twin arjuna trees; pūrvam — before Him; guhyakau — which in a former millennium had been demigods; dhanada-ātmajau — the sons of Kuvera, the treasurer of the demigods.

Translation

While mother Yaśodā was very busy with household affairs, the Supreme Lord, Kṛṣṇa, observed twin trees known as yamala-arjuna, which in a former millennium had been the demigod sons of Kuvera.