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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 10, Ch. 11]
His daily affairs, for it was routine work. While He tended the calves on the bank of the River Yamunā, two or three incidents took place every day, and although these were serious, killing the demons one after another appeared to be His daily routine work.
TEXT 46
स्वं स्वं वत्सकुलं सर्वे पाययिष्यन्त एकदा । गत्वा जलाशयाभ्याशं पाययित्वा पपुर्जलम् ॥४६॥
svam svam vatsa-kulam sarve pāyayiṣyanta ekadā gatvā jalāśayābhyāśam pāyayitvā papur jalam
svam svam —own respective;  vatsa-kulam —the group of calves;  sarve —all the boys and Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma;  pāyayiṣyantaḥ —desiring to have them drink water;  ekadā —one day;  gatvā —going;  jala-āśaya-abhyāśam —near the water tank;  pāyayitvā —after allowing the animals to drink water;  papuḥ jalam —they also drank water.
TRANSLATION
One day all the boys, including Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, each boy taking his own group of calves, brought the calves to a reservoir of water, desiring to allow them to drink. After the animals drank water, the boys drank water there also.
TEXT 47
ते तत्र ददृशुर्बाला महासत्त्वमवस्थितम् । तत्रसुर्वज्रनिर्मिन्नं गिरेः शृङ्गमिव च्युतम् ॥४७॥
te tatra dadṛśur bālā mahā-sattvam avasthitam tatrasur vajra-nirbhinnam gireḥ śṛṅgam iva cyutam