Wife of Kuchela

English

Oh my husband the merciful! I worship your feet

English
Sloka: 
 
Hearing her husband's words, the wise lady prepared flakes of rice with the paddy which is a mixture of small stones, mud too, that she got begging house to house in that night itself. Holding it she approached her husband and told with utmost devotion.
 

"Oh my husband the merciful! I worship your feet.
The offering to the lotus- eyed Sree Krishna may please be accepted.
 
Taking the flakes of rice with stone and mud,

Oh, the abode of goodness! listen to me

English
 
 
Sloka
 
At that time there was a Brahmin named Kuchela, who studied along with Sree Krishna in the hermitage of Sandeepani, a saint. 
He was very poor and never thought of acquiring wealth. One day his chaste wife puzzled by their extreme poverty, accompanied by her children approached him and spoke as follows.
 
 
"Oh, the abode of goodness! listen to me, husband,The friend to the foe of Malla!