Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.50.15
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesThe Lords Go Forth Together
“After Lord Kṛṣṇa had thus invited His brother, the two Dāśārhas, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, wearing armor and displaying Their resplendent weapons, drove out of the city in Their chariots. Only a very small contingent of soldiers accompanied Them.”
What the purport teaches
- After Kṛṣṇa invites His brother, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma leave the city together in Their chariots.
- The two Dāśārhas wear armor and display Their resplendent weapons.
- Only a very small contingent of soldiers accompanies Them. The description keeps attention on the two Lords as They go forth.
Try this today
Spend one minute remembering Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma leaving the city together, armed and resplendent.
Ask yourself
What draws your attention to Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma in this scene?
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.