Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.30.22
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionRemembering Kṛṣṇa’s Protection
“Then another gopī spoke up: My dear cowherd boys, look at this raging forest fire! Quickly close your eyes and I will easily protect you.”
What the purport teaches
- Another gopī speaks as Kṛṣṇa, addressing the cowherd boys.
- She points to a raging forest fire and tells them to close their eyes quickly.
- Her words recall Kṛṣṇa’s assurance that He can easily protect them.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute remembering the assurance, “I will easily protect you.”
Ask yourself
What reassurance do you find in Kṛṣṇa’s words of protection?
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.