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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.47.38

Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devotees

Kṛṣṇa’s Message Revives Loving Memory

“Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The women of Vraja were pleased to hear this message from their dearmost Kṛṣṇa. His words having revived their memory, they addressed Uddhava as follows.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.47.38, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The women of Vraja heard the message from their dearmost Kṛṣṇa.
  • His message pleased them and revived their memory.
  • After hearing His words, they addressed Uddhava. Their response followed attentive hearing of Kṛṣṇa’s message.

Try this today

Read this translation slowly today, then pause to remember Kṛṣṇa before moving on.

Ask yourself

How does attentive hearing of Kṛṣṇa’s words affect your remembrance of 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.

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