# Mother Yashoda and Krishna ![[images/all-catalogs/0094_KB1-14-pg.59.jpg]] *Mother Yashoda is the foster mother of Lord Krishna in Vrindavana. She represents the supreme example of parental love (vatsalya-rasa) for the Lord. The Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is feared by the greatest demigods, became bound by the love of this simple cowherd woman.* ## Her Unparalleled Fortune ![[sb/10/9/20]] ## Binds the Supreme Lord ![[sb/10/9/14]] ## Sees the Universal Form in Krishna's Mouth ![[sb/10/8/37-39]] ## From the Scriptures - [[sb/10/8|SB 10.8: Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth]] — She sees the universal form - [[sb/10/9|SB 10.9: Mother Yaśodā Binds Lord Kṛṣṇa]] — The famous Damodara pastime - [[sb/10/7|SB 10.7: The Killing of the Demon Tṛṇāvarta]] — Krishna's childhood pastimes ## Related Articles - [[wiki/articles/Devaki and Vasudeva|Devaki and Vasudeva]] — Krishna's birth parents - [[wiki/articles/The gopis of Vrindavana|The gopis of Vrindavana]] — Vrindavana devotees - [[wiki/articles/Great queens and women devotees|Great queens and women devotees]] — Overview of women devotees ## From the Index - [[index/entries/yasoda|Yashoda]] — Krishna's foster mother - [[index/entries/nanda-maharaja|Nanda Maharaja]] — Her husband - [[index/entries/vatsalya-rasa|Vatsalya-rasa]] — Parental love