Krishna Crawling

Chuckling,

Kanha came crawling,

Trying to catch His

In the bejewelled courtyard of Nanda.

One moment He would stare at His

Then move His hands to hold

Chuckling in delight, two teeth

Again and again He would try.

Calling Nanda to come and

Yasoda watched in

Then covering Sur's Lord with her

She began to feed her boy.

Translation note: aanchal - tailpiece of the

Translated by:

Kalaivani Retnavellu