Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.33.21
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesHonor Kṛṣṇa by Singing His Glories
“The gopīs honored their hero with smiling glances sweetened by the beauty of their cheeks and the effulgence of their curly locks and glittering golden earrings. Overjoyed from the touch of His fingernails, they chanted the glories of His all-auspicious transcendental pastimes.”
What the purport teaches
- The gopīs honored their hero with smiling glances, made beautiful by their cheeks, curly locks and glittering golden earrings.
- The touch of Kṛṣṇa’s fingernails filled them with joy.
- They expressed their joy by chanting the glories of His all-auspicious transcendental pastimes.
Try this today
Read this translation aloud, then spend a minute praising Kṛṣṇa’s all-auspicious pastimes.
Ask yourself
How can you express your appreciation for Kṛṣṇa through glorifying 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.