Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.23.2
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionKṛṣṇa Desires to Please His Devotees
“Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thus entreated by the cowherd boys, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the son of Devakī, replied as follows, desiring to please certain of His devotees who were brāhmaṇas’ wives.”
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Personality of Godhead heard the cowherd boys’ appeal and replied.
- Śukadeva Gosvāmī identifies the Lord as the son of Devakī.
- In replying, Kṛṣṇa desired to please certain devotees who were brāhmaṇas’ wives.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on Kṛṣṇa’s desire to please His devotees.
Ask yourself
What does Kṛṣṇa’s desire to please His devotees reveal about His care?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.