Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.30.20
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionRemembering Kṛṣṇa’s Shelter
“Don’t be afraid of the wind and rain,” said one gopī. “I will save you.” And with that she lifted her shawl above her head.
What the purport teaches
- One gopī reassured the others, saying, “Don’t be afraid of the wind and rain.”
- Saying, “I will save you,” she lifted her shawl above her head.
- She was enacting Lord Kṛṣṇa’s pastime of lifting Govardhana Hill.
Try this today
When you feel worried today, pause briefly to remember Lord Kṛṣṇa lifting Govardhana Hill.
Ask yourself
How does remembering Kṛṣṇa’s protection help you turn toward Him?
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.