Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.11.41
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesDanger Arrives During Calf Care
“One day while Rāma and Kṛṣṇa, along with Their playmates, were tending the calves on the bank of the river Yamunā, another demon arrived there, desiring to kill Them.”
What the purport teaches
- Rāma and Kṛṣṇa were tending calves on the bank of the river Yamunā.
- Their playmates were with Them.
- Another demon arrived there with the desire to kill Them.
Try this today
Reread the translation and name its three details: the place, the companions and the danger.
Ask yourself
How does the arrival of danger change my attention to this scene of calf care?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points, practice and question are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport. Read the full purport to go deeper.