Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.58.31
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesKṛṣṇa Takes Mitravindā Before Rival Kings
“My dear King, Lord Kṛṣṇa forcibly took away Princess Mitravindā, the daughter of His aunt Rājādhidevī, before the eyes of the rival kings.”
What the purport teaches
- Princess Mitravindā was the daughter of Kṛṣṇa’s aunt Rājādhidevī.
- Lord Kṛṣṇa forcibly took Mitravindā away.
- He did so openly, before the eyes of the rival kings.
Try this today
Reread the verse and recall its three details: Mitravindā’s family relationship, Kṛṣṇa’s action, and the watching kings.
Ask yourself
What stands out to me about Kṛṣṇa acting openly before the rival kings?
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.