Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.52.26
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesThoughtful Action in Distress
“Dark-eyed Vaidarbhī was aware of this plan, and it deeply upset her. Analyzing the situation, she quickly sent a trustworthy brāhmaṇa to Kṛṣṇa.”
What the purport teaches
- Dark-eyed Vaidarbhī became deeply upset when she learned of the plan.
- She analyzed the situation rather than acting without thought.
- She quickly sent a trustworthy brāhmaṇa to Kṛṣṇa.
Try this today
Take one concern today, pause to consider it carefully, and identify a trustworthy person from whom to seek help.
Ask yourself
What can you learn from Vaidarbhī’s thoughtful yet prompt response to distress?
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.