Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.41.41
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesThe Lords Shine in Distinctive Beauty
“Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma looked resplendent, each in His own unique, wonderfully ornamented outfit. They resembled a pair of young elephants, one white and the other black, decorated for a festive occasion.”
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma looked resplendent in Their wonderfully ornamented outfits.
- Each Lord wore His own unique outfit.
- They resembled two young elephants decorated for a festival, one white and the other black.
Try this today
Spend one quiet minute recalling Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma in Their distinct, beautifully ornamented outfits.
Ask yourself
How does this description help me give attentive thought to the Lords’ beauty?
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.