Ekaśhloki Bhāgavatam

ādau - At the beginning, devakī-devi-garbha-jananaṃ - (Krishna was) born in Devakī Devī's womb

At the beginning, the avatara of MahaVishnu, SriKrishna was born to Devaki Devi and Vasudeva.

gopī-gṛhe - in the home of the Gopis, vardhanaṃ - he grew up

For fear of the evil King Kamsa killing him, his father Vasudeva dropped him off with his friend Nanda Raja, and so he was lovingly raised in the home of the cowherds, the Gopis Nanda and Yashoda.

māyā-pūtana – rākṣasī Pūtana, jīvita apaharaṇaṃ - took away the life of

A rākṣasī named Pūtana was sent to kill the baby Krishna and tried to do so by feeding him poisoned milk. He took away the life of Pūtana by sucking out her life energy.

govardhana - Govardhana mountain, uddhāraṇaṃ – was raised

Krishna tells his tribe of Gopālakas to worship the Govardhana mountain which sustains their very lives instead of King of the Devās, Indrā. This makes Indrā angry and he sends storms to Vrindāvana for seven days and nights. A young Krishna lifted the Govardhana mountain on his small finger and invited all of Vrindāvana to stay under it for protection, making Indrā realize that Krishna is none other than MahāVishnu.

kaṃsa - Evil King of Mathura, Kamsa, cchedana - killed

(Krishna's own uncle and the evil king of Mathura, Kamsa had imprisoned Krishna's parents and killed hundreds of babies in fear of being killed by Krishna. Invited to Mathura, Krishna and Balarama fought with his army of asuras. Krishna fought with and) killed Kamsa in combat in front of all of Mathura.

kaurava-ādi - Kauravas and others, hananaṃ - killed

Krishna guided the Pandavās who walked the path of dharma in killing of the Kauravas and others who also were on the side of adharma. In the picture, Krishna slays Sishupāla, his cousin and enemy, who insults him in court by slicing him with the Sudarshana Chakra, showing all his powers as MahāVishnu.

kuntī-sutān - the sons of Kunti, the Pandavas, pālanaṃ - protected

Krishna advised, guided and protected the sons of Kunti, Pandavās and Draupadi Devi, who always followed the path of dharma.