Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.25.12
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionSeeking Shelter While Caring for Others
“Trembling from the distress brought about by the severe rainfall, and trying to cover their heads and calves with their own bodies, the cows approached the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.”
What the purport teaches
- The cows trembled under the severe rainfall.
- They tried to cover their heads and calves with their own bodies.
- In this distress, they approached the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Try this today
Offer one small act of protection or comfort to someone in your care today.
Ask yourself
How can I care for someone vulnerable while seeking the Lord’s shelter?
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.