1143. When the cowherd mother Yashodā tied up Kannan
because he stole fragrant butter from the uri and ate it,
he cried and his wide eyes were filled with tears
and he looked like an elephant tied to a stake.
I saw him staying with Lakshmi
and the eight-armed earth goddess
in Thirukkovalur filled with rich palaces
studded with shining diamonds.
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(The words may be rearranged to facilitate conversion from poetry to prose (Aṉvayam). Please read the meanings (in black) continuously to form the sentence and understand the simplified meaning based on the Divyārtha Dīpikai for the verse.)