Brahma Vaivarta Purana
Sri Krsna’s Anna-prasana and Nama-karana
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
151.The people all bowed their heads before the sage and he, sitting on a golden throne, blessed them all. Then he stood up and they all returned to their own homes. 152.Jubilant Nanda at once sent many auspicious invitation letters to all near and far. 153.In the place of the ceremony gracefully flowed a stream of yoghurt, a stream of milk, a stream of ghee, a stream of molasses, a stream of oil, a stream of honey,... 154. ...a stream of butter, a stream of buttermilk, and a stream of sugarcane juice. 155.There were a hundred tall mountains of whole rice, a hundred mountains of flat rice, and seven mountains of salt. 156.There were sixteen hills of ripe fruits, wheat, barley and perfect laddu candies. 157.O Narada there was a mountain of modaka candies and seven very tall mountains of svastika and kapardaka candies. 158.There was a great open air pavilion of betelnuts, camphor and scented water. 159.There was an abundance of sandal, aguru, musk, and kunkuma, as well as many golden and jewel ornaments. 160.There were many beautiful ornaments of pearls and coral, and there were many beautiful garments.
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