982. Once, He drank from the breast of Pūthanā, the demoness who came disguised as a mother. Seeing this, Yaśodā, His real mother, trembled in fear and said, “I won’t let Him sit on anyone’s lap again.” That Lord, who grew up with such tender care, now stands atop golden Mount Meru, from where the vast Ganga flows down. He lives there still, at Badarikāśramam, on her sacred banks.
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