Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.23.31
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionThe Supreme Lord Gives Reassurance
“The Supreme Personality of Godhead replied: Rest assured that your husbands will not be inimical toward you, nor will your fathers, brothers, sons, other relatives or the general populace. I will personally advise them of the situation. Indeed, even the demigods will express their approval.”
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Personality of Godhead reassured the ladies that their husbands would not be inimical toward them.
- He extended this assurance to their fathers, brothers, sons, other relatives, and the general populace. He would personally advise them of the situation.
- Kṛṣṇa also told the ladies that even the demigods would express their approval.
Try this today
Reread Kṛṣṇa’s reassurance and spend a quiet minute reflecting on His care for the ladies.
Ask yourself
What does Kṛṣṇa’s personal reassurance reveal about His care for these devotees?
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.