Dashakam 046 Cosmos revealed

This Dashakam is especially important because it describes the miraculous episode where Yashoda, the foster mother of Lord Krishna, sees the entire cosmic universe inside Krishna’s mouth. This Dashakam beautifully illustrates:

• Krishna’s playful childhood moment when his friends accuse him of eating mud, and Yashoda, worried, asks him to open his mouth.

• To her astonishment, upon opening Krishna’s mouth she perceives the whole universe—the earth, water, celestial bodies, gods, demons, and all creation—manifested within.

• The vision reveals that Krishna is not an ordinary child but the Supreme Being who encompasses all existence.

• Following this cosmic revelation, Yashoda is overwhelmed with love and devotion, realizing the divine nature of her son.

• The Dashakam symbolizes the unity of the microcosm (Krishna as the child) and the macrocosm (the entire universe), emphasizing that the Divine dwells within all things.

• It serves as a profound teaching on divine omnipresence and the mysterious, all-encompassing nature of God, inspiring devotion and awe.

  
  

  Namaskarams and Dhanyavadaha to Smt Savithri Ramesh and Smt Asha Murarka for their help.